Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryTungsten, Bismuth, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSkarn Au
Model{64: Skarn Au}
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR, CHIMNEYLIKE ORE SHOOTS
Ore control"Deposit Is In North-Trending Zone Of Stocks"
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Pyrite, Scheelite, Gold, Chalcopyrite
Geology
Host rockAndesite · Elkhorn Volcanics, Andesite;Cret-Tert
Associated rockDiorite,Granite · SILVER WAVE STOCK; DIAMOND HILL STOCK
Structure"Boulder Batholith, Lombard Overthrust", "Aplite And Quartz Diorite Dikes"
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Discovery year1877
Identification
Deposit ID10071357
MRDS IDW014695
Alternate namesNorth Zone, Glory Hill Zone
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.3147, -111.6625
References
{Deposit:: REED, G. C., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS), BROADWATER COUNTY, MONTANA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7592, 58 P}{Deposit:: CORRY, A.V., 1933, SOME GOLD DEPOSITS OF BROADWATER, BEAVERHEAD, PHILLIPS, AND FERGUS COUNTIES, MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 10, P. 22.}{Geology:: KLEPPER, M.R., RUPPEL, E.T, FREEMAN, V.L., AND WEEKS, R.A., 1971, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, EAST FLANK OF THE ELKHORN MOUNTAINS, BROADWATER COUNTY, MONTANA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 665, 66 P}{Production:: USBM IC 7592}