Montana · Lincoln, Sanders County
Plant

Montanore

Lincoln, Sanders County, Montana, United States
CopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeSediment-hosted Cu, Revett
Model200: Sediment-hosted Cu, Revett
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Covellite, Pyrite, Chalcopyrite, Silver, Digenite, Galena, Pyrrhotite
GangueQuartz, Malachite
Geology
Host rockSandstone · BELT SUPERGROUP - REVETT FORMATION
Economic & production
Development statusPlant
Discovery year1977
Identification
Deposit ID10124691
Alternate namesNoxon Project, Rock Lake Deposit
RegionNA
Data scoreA
Coordinates48.07487, -115.64363
References
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