Virginia C. Mine

Jefferson County, Montana, United States

Silver Lead Zinc Arsenic

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

PrimarySilver, Lead

SecondaryZinc

TertiaryArsenic

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit sizeN

WorkingsUnderground

Ore controlAlong Bottom Of Sill

Materials

Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite

GangueLimonite, Pyrite, Quartz

Geology

Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Andesite

Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Andesite · Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith);Elkhorn Mountain Volcanics

StructureBoulder Batholith

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

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References

USGS PP 428, P. 95

Identification

Deposit ID10015931

MRDS IDDB02226

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates46.32212, -112.10505