Montana · Ravalli County
Producer

Hughes Creek Placers

Ravalli County, Montana, United States
GoldSilverTin
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryTin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR BLANKET
Ore controlStream Bed, Present And Former
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockGravel
StructureNw Strike Of Precambrian Metasedimentary Rocks In Area
Tectonic settingEast Of Idaho Batholith
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1870
Identification
Deposit ID10078297
MRDS IDW026562
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.61461, -114.14093
References
SAHINEN, U. M., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS MISSOULA AND RAVALLI COUNTIES, MONTANA: MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 8 , P. 51 , 5SAHINEN, U. M., 1957 , MINERAL DEPOSITS MISSOULA, RAVALLI COUNTIES