Mine detail: Lime Gulch Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 47.19599, -115.07377

Resource(N)

Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore: Fluorite
Gangue: Ankerite, Quartz
Orebody form: VEINLETS/PODS
Discovery year: 1944

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Much Tight Folding Accompanied By Some Shearing Is Evident Throughout A Belt Several Hundred Feet Wide Which Trends 10 - 20 Deg W. Narrow Zones Of Shearing, Which Are Apparently Discontinous And Perhaps Have An Echelon Orientation, Have Sheeted And Brecciated The Rocks Without Much Differential Movement., A Northward Trending Shear Zone
Tectonic:Belt Basin

References

MRDSDC08431
DEP10019061
Reference{Deposit:: CAMPBELL, A. B., 1960 , GEOLOGIC AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE ST. REGIS - SUPERIOR AREA MINERAL COUNTY, MONTANA: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1082-I, PP. 606 - 607 .}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-11-1963}
ReporterUnknown, Rojstaczer, Stuart A.