Montana · Madison County
Past Producer

Buckeye Mine - Victoria Mines

Madison County, Montana, United States
LeadZincGoldSilverCopper
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Description

Alfred Cisler

Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite · Cherry Creek Series, Gneiss, Schist
StructureTobacco Root Batholith, Strong Faults Trend N 30 E, 30 W.
AlterationIntense Oxidation Of Suphide Ore
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1865
Identification
Deposit ID10019417
MRDS IDDC09991
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.47157, -112.1342
References
MBMG MEM 41, P. 17.GILBERT, F.C., 1935, DIRECTORY OF MINING PROPERTIES: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, MEMOIR 15, P 48.MBMG MEM 9, P. 43.REYNER, M.J., 1950, DIRECTORY OF MINING PROPERTIES, 1949: MT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. MEMOIR 31, P. 63YOUNG F., CROWLEY, F., AND SAHINEN, U.M., 1962, MARKETING PROBLEMS OF SMALL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES ENGAGED IN LEAD-ZINC MINING: MT. BUR.MINES AND GEOL., BULLETIN 30, P. 30MBMG MEM 31.