Mine detail: Redemption Iron Mine

Previously called 'Iron Age'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.32211, -113.27648

Resource(B)

Primary:	Iron, Manganese
Secondary:	Silver, Gold, Lead
Tertiary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Ore:	Tremolite
Gangue:	Diopside, Scapolite
Orebody form:	PODS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1904
Last production ended:	1957

Geology

Host rock:	Hasmark Formation
Host type:	Marble
Associated rock:	Philipsburg Batholith
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Philipsburg Batholith, Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust

References

MRDS	DC10374
DEP	10019445
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG INF CIRC 13, P. 28.}{Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 219-20}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 725, P. 173-174.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 10, P. 21.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1237, P. 31-59, PLATES.}{Production:: PARDEE, USGS BULL. 725}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)