Montana · Beaverhead County
Past Producer

Midnight Mine

Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
GoldSilverLead
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Description

Robert Wing

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale · Missoula
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsPRE-1900
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10019756
MRDS IDDC11384
Alternate namesMidnite Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.30684, -112.88645
References
USGS BULL 574, P. 67.MBMG BULL 6, P. 73.MBMG BULL 46, P. 5.MBMG BULL 103, P. 3.1914 COMPILE WINCHELL, A.N., U.S. GEOL. SUR. BULL. 5741931 GEOLMAP M.B.M.G. BULL. 6M.B.M.G. BULL. 85