Montana · Beaverhead County
Past Producer

Ajax Mine

Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
GoldSilverLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsGalena, Gold, Iron, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1874
Identification
Deposit ID10196966
MRDS IDW007443
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.32319, -113.72481
References
GEACH, 1972, MINES & MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS),BEAVERHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA: MBMG BULL.85, P.33-35U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 574, 1914, P. 78.SASSMAN, 1941, METAL MINING IN HISTORIC BEAVERHEAD: M.S.THESIS, MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, P.283-286NOYES, A.J., 1966, THE STORY OF AJAX: LIFE IN THE BIG HOLEBASIN: NEW YORK, BUFFALO-HEAD PRESS, 158 P.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 16-88, 1988, P. 37-64.