Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryPlatinum
TertiaryTitanium, Metal, REE, Tungsten, Lead, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeStream Placer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formGRAVEL ACCUMULATION
Ore controlStream Hydraulics
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Platinum, Wolframite
GangueIlmenite, Monazite, Zircon
Geology
Host rockGravel
Tectonic settingRocky Mountains
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10038143
MRDS IDM045429
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.41322, -113.13369
References
LYDEN, C.J., 1948, THE GOLD PLACERS OF MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 26, P. 35, 41.EMMONS, W.H., AND CALKINS, F.C., 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PHILIPSBURG QUADRANGLE, MONTANA: U.S. GELOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 78, P. 264.