Commodities
PrimaryArsenic, Lead, Gold, Silver
SecondaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS, BLEBS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Silver, Sphalerite
GangueChalcopyrite, Hematite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Prichard Formation
Associated rockDiabase · Belt Series Intrusives
StructureNw Plunging Anticline (Swamp Creek) With Steep Overturned Beds., Diabase Dike
Tectonic settingBelt Basin
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1905
Identification
Deposit ID10010256
MRDS IDD003845
Alternate namesMiller Property
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.44182, -115.08739
References
SRC.REF: CROWLEY, F. A., 1963: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULL. 34CROWLEY, F. A., 1963 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS) SANDERS COUNTY, MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 34 , PP. 18 - 19 .WALLACE, R. E. AND HOSTERMAN, J. W., 1956 , RECONNAISANCE GEOLOGY OF WESTERN MINERAL COUNTY, MONTANA: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1027-M, P. 608 .