Montana · Jefferson County
Occurrence

Butte and Philadelphia Prospect

Jefferson County, Montana, United States
GoldSilverLeadZincBarium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Lead
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore control7-10 Ft Crushed Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite, Tourmaline
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
StructureBoulder Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10011926
MRDS IDD007120
Alternate namesLady Leith-Cady Leith Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.39157, -112.27588
References
MBMG BULL 16, P. 26, 33USGS BULL 527, P. 124USGS BULL 842, P. 294.USGS BULL 1151, P. 111-12.USGS BULL 1151, P. 111.