Mine detail: Green Copper

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Location: Silver Bow County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.00823, -112.51756
dep_id: 10014490
mrds_id: D011290
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Silver, Gold, Zinc
Trace mineral: Arsenic
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Gold, Sphalerite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Reporter: Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_unit: Butte Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
References:
  • Deposit:: USGS PP 74, P. 189-190, 195.
  • Deposit:: USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS. 1938, 1939
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