Montana · Beaverhead County
Past Producer
Kent Mine
Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
Silver
Gold
Lead
Copper
Zinc
Tellurium
Antimony
Manganese
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Gold, Lead
Secondary
Copper, Zinc
Tertiary
Tellurium, Antimony, Manganese
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Workings
Underground
Orebody form
PIPE-LIKE, TABULAR, IRREGULAR SHOOTS
Ore control
Limestone/Granodiorite Contact And Associated Fissures
Materials
Ore minerals
Anglesite, Bindheimite, Cerargyrite, Covellite, Galena, Jamesonite, Linarite
Gangue
Calcite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Limestone · Madison
Associated rock
Diorite · Intrusive Rhyolite
Structure
Limestone Strikes North And Dips 35w.
Alteration
Oxidation, Slicken-Sided Veins, Brecciation
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1864
Discovery year
1864
Identification
Deposit ID
10087101
MRDS ID
D004727
Alternate names
Blue Wing, Bannack Chief
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
45.18712, -112.95033
References
USGS BULL 574, P. 69-71.MBMG BULL 6, P. 29-34.1914 RECON WINCHELL, A.N., U.S.G.S. BULL. 5741931 COMPILE M.B.M.G. BULL. 6