Mine detail: Cracker Mine

Previously called 'Mt. Thompson'

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Location: Jefferson County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.32629, -112.23727
dep_id: 10019381
mrds_id: DC09896
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Lead, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
work_type: Unknown
Reporter: Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_unit: Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Boulder Batholith
References:
  • Deposit:: MBMG BULL 16, P. 28.
  • Deposit:: USGS PP 428, PL. 1.
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