Mine detail: Slow Poke Prospect

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Location: Sanders County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 47.2746, -114.39569
dep_id: 10019037
mrds_id: DC08384
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
orebody_fm: POD/LENS
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Gabbro-Quartzite Contact.
Reporter: Unknown, Rojstaczer, Stuart A.
hrock_unit: Ravalli Group
hrock_type: Quartzite
arock_unit: Belt Series Intrusives
arock_type: Hornblendite,Greenstone
Structure: 2 Faults: One Which Follows The Quartz-Gabbro Contact Strikes Nw And Dips 34 Deg Sw; The Other Strikes Ne And Dips 20 - 38 Deg Se, Along Revais Creek, A Sill Has Been Traced Almost Continuously For 8000 Ft.
tectonic: Belt Basin
References:
  • Deposit:: CROWLEY, F. A., 1963 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS) SANDERS COUNTY, MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 34 , P. 39 .
  • Deposit:: GILBERT, F. C., 1935 , DIRECTORY OF MONTANA MINING PROPERTIES: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, MEM. 15 , P. 70 .
  • Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 11-07-1963
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