Montana · Lewis and Clark County
Past Producer

Silver Coin Mine

Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States
SilverLeadGoldCopperZincArsenicAntimonyVanadium
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Gold, Copper, Zinc
TertiaryArsenic, Antimony, Vanadium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formORE BODIES IRREGULAR AND INDEFINITELY BOUNDED
Ore controlNear Intrusive Contact With Quartz Monzonite
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Cerargyrite, Cuprodescloizite, Gold, Stibiconite
GangueCalcite, Nontronite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Helena Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
StructureBoulder Batholith
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1958
Identification
Deposit ID10015855
MRDS IDDB02116
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.61323, -112.14394
References
USGS BULL 842, P. 58, 40.MBMG BULL 10, P. 35