Mine detail: Homstake Mine

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Location: Granite County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.49767, -113.08563
dep_id: 10013356
mrds_id: D009597
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead
Minor mineral: Silver, Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Pyrite
Reporter: Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_unit: Kootenai Formation
hrock_type: Argillite,Limestone
Structure: Dunkleberg Anticline, Royal Stock
References:
  • USBM RI 5014, P. 16, FIG. 4A
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