Montana · Beaverhead County
Past Producer

Elkhorn Mine

Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
LeadSilverZincCopperGoldMolybdenumTungsten
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Zinc
TertiaryCopper, Gold, Molybdenum, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1900
Discovery year1873
Identification
Deposit ID10196647
MRDS IDW013444
Alternate namesElkhorn, Old Elkhorn, Elkhorn Mill Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates45.48879, -113.0462
References
MONTANA DEPT OF STATE LANDS, MARCH 1994, ABANDONED HARDROCKMINES PRIORITY SITES, SUMMARY REPORTUSBM RI 5552MBMG BULL. 85, 1972, P. 107-109, GEACHMSHA REPT DATE JUNE 1981.USGS OFR 83-507, P. 32 AND 39.MBMG SP 75, P. 11.ONE MAN'S DREAM, ELKHORN MINE, COOLIDGE, MT, NICHOLS, S.W.,1991.