Montana · Jefferson County
Past Producer

Helena-Jefferson Mine

Jefferson County, Montana, United States
SilverLeadZincCopperMolybdenum
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Zinc
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsAlabandite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Molybdenite, Rhodonite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Granite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Granite · Boulder Batholith
StructureBoulder Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1928
Last production1928
Identification
Deposit ID10019594
MRDS IDDC10906
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.35684, -112.04671
References
USGS PP 428, PL. 1MBMG BULL-16, P. 51, 109.USGS BULL 842, P. 238-40.MBMG BULL 16, P. 109.