Mine detail: Blackmail Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.33128, -113.26814

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Red Lion Formation;Hasmark Formation
Host type:	Quartzite,Marble,Limestone
Structure:	Philipsburg Batholith, Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	DC09964
DEP	10019411
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 210.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1237, P. 15-30, PLATES.}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)