Mine detail: Russell Group Prospect

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Location: Sanders County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 47.48155, -115.11544
dep_id: 10010255
mrds_id: D003844
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper, Zinc, Arsenic, Silver
Minor mineral: Cobalt, Gold, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Silver, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: POD/LENS
Reporter: Rojstaczer, Stuart A.
hrock_unit: Prichard Formation
hrock_type: Argillite
arock_unit: Belt Series Intrusives
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Nw Plunging Anticline, Area Is Underlain By One Or More Sill-Like Bodies.
tectonic: Belt Basin
disc_yr: 1905
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: CROWLEY, F. A., 1963 : MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL 34 , P. 18 .
  • Deposit:: CROWLEY, F. A., 1963 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS) SANDERS COUNTY, MONTANA: MONTANA BUR MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 34 , P. 18
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