Blue - Eyed Maggie Mine

Powell County, Montana, United States

LeadGoldSilverAntimonyZincCopperArsenic

Commodities

PrimaryLead, Gold, Silver

SecondaryAntimony, Zinc, Copper

TertiaryArsenic

Commodity typeM

Deposit

Deposit sizeS

Orebody formTABULAR

Ore controlFracture Zone Produced By Low Angle Reverse Faulting

Materials

Ore mineralsBoulangerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite

GanguePyrite, Quartz, Stibnite

Geology

Host rockBasalt

Associated rockTuff,Andesite,Basalt · Elkhorn Mountain Volcanics

StructureBoulder Batholith, Fault 40 Ft. W Of Main Workings - Strikes N 15 W Dips 60 E. An E - W Fracture Strikes N 70 E Dips 75 Nw.

Tectonic settingCordilleran Miogeosyncline

AlterationSilicification & Oxidation, Hydrothermal

Economic & production

Development statusPast Producer

First production1910

Discovery year1897

Identification

Deposit ID10071370

MRDS IDW014712

RegionNA

Data scoreB

Coordinates46.37518, -112.58367

References

MBMG MEM 34MBMG BULL 98, P. 18, 19, 57.USGS BULL 842, P. 277-79.USGS BULL 842, P. 277; MBMG BULL 98, P. 57.