Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPODS, SHOOTS
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Bornite, Enargite, Galena
GangueAlunite, Barite, Clay, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Associated rockLatite · Hog Heaven Volcanics
StructureShroder Creek Fault; Elk Mountain Anticline. Both Trend Nw., West-Trending Fractures, Porphyritic Latite Plug.
Tectonic settingBelt Basin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1930
Identification
Deposit ID10019724
MRDS IDDC11277
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.92155, -114.57793
References
JOHNS, W. M., ETAL, 1963 , GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN THE KOOTENAI-FLATHEAD AREA, NORTHWEST MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 36 , PLATE 4 .JOHNS, W. M., 1970 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN AND FLATHEAD COUNTIES, MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 79 , PP. 137 - 142 .CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 06-19-1970