Montana · Granite County
Past Producer

Red Lion Mine

Granite County, Montana, United States
GoldSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement Vein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlPhillipsburg Batholith; Northeastward - Trending Folds And Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueCalcite, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Hasmark Formation
StructurePhilipsburg Batholith
Tectonic settingCordilleran Miogeosyncline
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1887
Identification
Deposit ID10069757
MRDS IDW007430
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.28489, -113.1823
References
MBMG BULL 84, P. 38, 42-44.USGS PP 78, P. 238-39, PL. 1.MBMG MEM 31, P. 27, 29.1906 GEOLMAP EMMONS AND CALKINS1966 GEOLMAP MBMG F. N. EARLLUSGS PP 78. , MBMG BULL 84,