Montana · Lewis and Clark County
Past Producer

Helena District

Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States
GoldSilverCopperLeadZincStoneTungstenArsenicMarbleDimensionDolomite
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Lead, Zinc, Stone
TertiaryTungsten, Arsenic, Marble, Dimension, Dolomite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Limestone
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Limestone,Andesite · Madison Group
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith);Elkhorn Mountain Volcanics
StructureBoulder Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1864
Identification
Deposit ID10008989
MRDS IDD001593
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.55823, -112.08421
References
MBMG BULL 16, P. 7.USGS BULL 842, P. 202-09.USBM R1 6334, P. 25-6.USGS BULL 527, P. 85-7.USGS PP 610, P. 155.MBMG MEM 26, P. 43.USGS-USBM YEARBOOKSMBMG BULL 94.USGS PP 610, P. 155; USGS-USBM YEARBOOKS. MBMG BULL 94.