Description
Frank Ruff, Bud Baker, Peter Slater
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer, Au-PGE
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1864
Last production1959
Discovery year1864
Identification
Deposit ID10400175
Alternate namesSilver Bow Placer
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates46.0249, -112.52989
References
KOSCHMANN, A.H., AND BERGENDAHL, M.H., 1968, PRINCIPAL GOLD-PRODUCING DISTRICTS OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 610, P. 169-170.LYDEN, C.J., 1948, THE GOLD PLACERS OF MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY MEMOIR 26, P. 143-146.