Mine detail: Big Chief Mine Golconda

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.36379, -112.0081

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead
Secondary:	Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc
Tertiary:	Antimony
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Last production ended:	1958

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:	Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Boulder Batholith

References

MRDS	DB02153
DEP	10015879
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 16, P. 65-6, 113.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 241.}{Deposit:: USGS PP 428, P. 82.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 10, P. 25.}{Production:: MBMG BULL 16, P. 113.}
Reporter	Elliott, James E., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)