Mine detail: Fluorescent Claims

Previously called 'Star ClaimsMammoth Adit'

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Location: Beaverhead County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 45.52907, -112.85645
dep_id: 10010838
mrds_id: D004832
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metasomatic
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Powellite, Scheelite
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Tactite Zone
Reporter: Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)
hrock_unit: Amsden
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_unit: Lcret-Tert Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Pioneer Batholith
Year first produced: 1944
disc_yr: 1942
discr: R.C. Mclaughlin
References:
  • Deposit:: PATTEE, E.C., 1960, TUNGSTEN RES, WESTERN MT.-MT. TORREY BATHOLITH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPT. OF INV. 5552, P. 8-1
  • Deposit:: 1960 COMPILE U.S.B.M. REPT. INV. 5552
  • Deposit:: 1972 COMPILE M.B.M.G. BULL. 85
  • Production:: U.S. B.M., RI. 5552
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