Montana · Sanders County
Occurrence

Rosebud Mining Co. Prospect

Sanders County, Montana, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChlorargyrite, Gold
Geology
Host rockSlate,Sandstone · Prichard Formation
Associated rockGranite
StructureFaults-Which Have A Direct Economic Importance. They Form Channels Of Circulation In Which The Mineral-Bearing Solutions Were Able To Deposit Their Loads. Large Faults Are Not Apt To Contain Economic Deposits As The Smaller Ones., Snowshoe Fault
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10010494
MRDS IDD004172
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates47.55126, -115.49268
References
MACDONALD, D. F.; ECONOMIC FEATURES OF NORTHERN IDAHO AND NORTHWESTERN MONTANA, USGS BULL 285, P.51, 1905.CALKINS AND MCDONALD; A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE IN NORTHERN IDAHO AND NORTHWESTERN MONTANA, USGS BULL 384, P. 106, 1909.ROWE, J. P.; GOLD QUARTZ MINING IN WESTERN MONTANA, THE MINING WORLD, P 1034, MAY 20, 1911.