Montana · Deer Lodge County
Past Producer

Cameron Mine

Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States
SilverSilicaLeadCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondarySilica, Lead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlZone Of Fracturing
Materials
Ore mineralsQuartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Hasmark Formation
StructureMount Powell Batholith
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Last production1965
Identification
Deposit ID10019612
MRDS IDDC10950
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.16933, -113.10647
References
USGS PP 78, P. 244.MBMG BULL 58, P. 10USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS 1926, 1935-38, 1960-63.MBMG BULL 84, P. 32, 35.EMMONS 1913 USGS PROF. PAPER 78 ; USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS 1962.