Montana · Sanders County
Occurrence

Goat Creek

Sanders County, Montana, United States
MolybdenumTungstenBerylliumCopperSilverGold
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Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum, Tungsten
TertiaryBeryllium, Copper, Silver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeMo Skarn? LF porphyry Mo (?)
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsMolybdenite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10008410
MRDS IDD000529
Alternate namesLiver Peak, Goat Creek Tungsten Claims\n
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates47.6332, -115.23433
References
1969, THIS MONTH IN MINING: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL1969 DIREXPL ASARCFOREST SERVICE FILES, MISSOULA, MTWorthington, J.E., 2007, Porphyry and other molybdenum deposits of Idaho and Montana: Idaho Geological Survey Technical Report 07-3, 22 p.Canadian & American MINESCAN Folio, 2009-2010, CDBrookstrom, A.A., Box, S.E., and Zientek, M.L., 1995, Porphyry Mo deposit, descriptive model 21b [Tract 143], in Box, S.E., Bookstrom, A.A., Michael L. Zientek, M.L., Derkey, P.D., Ashley R.P., James E. Elliot, J.E., and Stephen G. Peters, S.G., eds., Assessment of undiscovered mineral resources in the pacific northwest: a contribution to the interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report OF 95-682, p 196-197.Harrison, J.E., Leach, D.L., Kleinkopf, D.M., and Long, C.L., 1986, Resource appraisal map for porphyry molybdenum-tungsten, platinum-group metals, and epithermal silver deposits in the Wallace 1o x 2o quadrangle, Montana and Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Investigations Series Map I-1509-H.