Montana · Beaverhead County
Past Producer
Fluorescent Claims
Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
Tungsten
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Description
R.C. Mclaughlin
Commodities
Primary
Tungsten
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Contact Metasomatic
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Ore control
Tactite Zone
Materials
Ore minerals
Powellite, Scheelite
Geology
Host rock
Limestone · Amsden
Associated rock
Quartz Monzonite · Lcret-Tert Quartz Monzonite
Structure
Pioneer Batholith
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1944
Discovery year
1942
Identification
Deposit ID
10010838
MRDS ID
D004832
Alternate names
Star Claims, Mammoth Adit
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
45.52907, -112.85645
References
PATTEE, E.C., 1960, TUNGSTEN RES, WESTERN MT.-MT. TORREY BATHOLITH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPT. OF INV. 5552, P. 8-111960 COMPILE U.S.B.M. REPT. INV. 55521972 COMPILE M.B.M.G. BULL. 85U.S. B.M., RI. 5552