Mine detail: Ballarat Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

45.79046, -112.48505

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Gangue:	Limonite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1867

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	1867-1950
First production started:	1867

Geology

Host rock:	Meagher
Host type:	Dolomite
Structure:	Limestone Trends N77w, 65e.
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	DC10740
DEP	10019519
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 32, P. 45-46.}{Deposit:: BASSET, S.R., AND MAGEE, J, 1869, MIN RES OF MT: HELENA, MT. PUBL. CO.}{Deposit:: 1950 GEOLMAP MBMG MEMOIR 3}
Reporter	Unknown, Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)