Montana · Jefferson County
Past Producer

Morning Star Mine

Jefferson County, Montana, United States
LeadSilverZincCopperGoldAntimonyArsenic
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Gold
TertiaryAntimony, Arsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlFault Zones In Welded Tuff Andesites
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockAndesite · Elkhorn Mountain Volcanics
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10101927
MRDS IDDB02113
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.36796, -112.35367
References
USGS BULL 1151, P. 118, PL. 1.USGS BULL 842, P. 295USGS BULL 527, P. 125.MBMG BULL 16, P. 35.