Montana · Granite County
Past Producer
Bear Creek Placers
Granite County, Montana, United States
Gold
Silver
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Silver
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit type
Placer
Deposit size
M
Workings
Surface
Ore control
Joints And Cracks In Bedrock; Thin Layer Of Gravel Above Bedrock Mineralized
Materials
Ore minerals
Gold
Geology
Host rock
Gravel
Structure
Bearmouth Overthrust, Deep Creek Anticline, Garnet Stock
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1865
Discovery year
1865
Identification
Deposit ID
10099713
MRDS ID
W014689
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
46.71656, -113.32925
References
MBMG MEM NO 39, P. 26.USGS BULL 660, P.231-35.MBMG MEM NO 26, P. 35, 37, 38USGS PP 610, P. 151MBMG MEM NO 5, P. 23.