Mine detail: Gold King Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

47.85987, -115.46185

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc, Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Pyrite
Discovery year:	1949

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Prichard Formation
Host type:	Argillite
Structure:	A General Structural Grain Of Northward Trending Faults Which Are Parallel To Subparallel To Folds., A Post Mineral Fault Marked By About 1 In Of Gouge, Cuts The Vein.
Tectonic:	Belt Basin

References

MRDS	DC08376
DEP	10019036
Reference	{Deposit:: JOHNS, W. M., 1962 , GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS IN THE KOOTENAI-FLATHEAD AREA, NORTHWEST MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 29 , P. 33 .}{Deposit:: JOHNS, W. M., 1970 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LINCOLN AND FLATHEAD COUNTIES, MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 79 , P. 126 .}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-11-1963}
Reporter	Unknown, Rojstaczer, Stuart A. (Miller, Patsy)