Montana · Deer Lodge County
Past Producer
Silver Reef Mine
Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States
Silver
Lead
Copper
Zinc
Gold
Antimony
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Description
N. Walters
Commodities
Primary
Silver, Lead
Secondary
Copper, Zinc, Gold
Tertiary
Antimony
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Surface/Underground
Orebody form
RUDELY TABULAR
Ore control
Shear Zone Nearly Parallel To Bedding Plane.
Materials
Ore minerals
Argentite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue
Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Limestone · Red Lion Limestone
Structure
Philipsburg Batholith, Cable Stock
Alteration
Oxidation
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Discovery year
1884
Identification
Deposit ID
10069754
MRDS ID
W007426
Alternate names
Silver Fleet Mine
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
46.17183, -113.21924
References
MBMG BULL 84, P. 33,36.MBMG BULL 100, P. 6.USGS PP 78, P. 237.MBMG BULL 92, P. 7.USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS, 1925-19631906 GEOLMAP EMMONS AND CALKINS1969 GEOLMAP MBMG F. N. EARLLUSGS PP 78; MBMG BULL 84.