Smith Mt. Quarry

AbandonedDimension MicaSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateMontana
CountySanders
Nearest TownPerma
Coordinates47.63978, -114.58807

Commodities

PrimaryDimension Mica

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorTerry Josephson
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2402308

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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