Montana · Silver Bow County
Past Producer

Gold King Mine

Silver Bow County, Montana, United States
GoldSilverCopperLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formCHIMNEY-SHAPED MASS
Materials
Ore mineralsCerargyrite, Galena
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockShale · Park;Pilgrim Dolomitic Limestone
StructureBedding Trends N50w, 45s
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10019748
MRDS IDDC11356
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.68796, -112.65006
References
USGS BULL 574, P. 92-93.SAHINEN, U.M., 1950, GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS-ROCHESTER DISTRICT, MADISON CO., MT: MT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL, MEM. 19, P.50MIN RES US, 1909, 17, 23, 271914 RECON WINCHELL, A.N., U.S.G.S. BULL. 5741950 GEOLMAP MBMG, MEMOIR 19