Mine detail: Copper Lode

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Location: Granite County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.40295, -113.15258
dep_id: 10019275
mrds_id: DC09362
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Gold, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Cuprite, Gold, Malachite
gangue: Limonite, Quartz
ore_ctrl: Fissures And Fractures
Reporter: Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Philipsburg Batholith, Royal Stock
References:
  • US BUREAU OF MINES, 1944, REPT. TO SECY. OF INTERIOR: COPPER LODE
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