Montana · Deer Lodge County
Past Producer

Snow White

Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States
Silica
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Description

John J. Meloy

Commodities
PrimarySilica
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Missoula Group
StructureNortheast - Trending Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1963
Identification
Deposit ID10069272
MRDS IDW002858
Alternate namesSnow White Silica
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.25017, -112.97258
References
ANONYMOUS, 1972, SILICA ROCK DEPOSITS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: REPORT NO. 3 RAW MATERIALS RESEARCH SECTION, INDUSTRIAL AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT BURLINGTON NORTHERN INC., ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA, P. 85, 86MBMG BULL 84, P. 53.MBMG BULL 54, P. 35-39.MBMG BULL 58, P. 55.1963 GEOLMAP US BUR MINES1965 GEOCHEM MONT BUR MINES GEOL1971 RECON BURLINGTON NORTHERNMBMG BULL 54. P. 39.