Mine detail: Nipper Mine

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Location: Silver Bow County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.01934, -112.52811
dep_id: 10012444
mrds_id: D008080
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Trace mineral: Arsenic, Tungsten
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Galena, Huebnerite, Sphalerite
ore_ctrl: Blue Fault
Reporter: Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Boulder Batholith
References:
  • USGS PP 74, P. 136-145, PL. X
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