Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlVein Is Exposed Between 2 Faults.
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale · Greyson Shale
StructureWest Bull Mtn. Block, Fault Zone, Nw To Ne Trending Normal And Reverse Faults, Folds.
Tectonic settingLaramide Fold-Thrust Belt
AlterationWallrock Replacement
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1945
Identification
Deposit ID10019654
MRDS IDDC11061
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.91657, -112.02587
References
MBMG BULL 16.ALEXANDER, R.G., 1955, GEOLOGY OF THE WHITEHALL AREA, MONTANA YELLOWSTONE-BIGHORN RESEARCH PROJECT, CONTRIBUTION 195, 111 P.LINDQUIST, A.E., STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION OF THE WHITEHALL MINING DISTRICT, JEFFERSON CO., MT: MT. SCHOOL OF MINES, M.S. THESIS, 1966, P. 27.CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 12-21-19611960 RECON MBMG BULLETIN 1MBMG BULLETIN 16