Montana · Beaverhead County
Past Producer
Saginaw Mine
Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
Copper
Silver
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Description
Dunc Wadams
Commodities
Primary
Copper, Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Vein
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Materials
Ore minerals
Chrysocolla
Gangue
Jasper
Geology
Host rock
Quartzite · Missoula Group
Associated rock
Diorite · Prec Diorite Sill Or Dike
Alteration
Chloritized Diorite
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1894
Identification
Deposit ID
10010829
MRDS ID
D004818
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
45.22572, -113.44729
References
GEACH, R.D., 1972, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, BEAVERHEAD CO., MT: MT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 85, P. 4M.B.M.G. BULL. 85