Mine detail: Florence Group

Previously called 'Big ShotPayday'

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Location

Lat / long: 45.92073, -112.03031

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Lead
Gangue: Malachite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: PRIOR 1950
First production started: 1940

Geology

Host rock:Greyson Shale
Host type:Shale
Tectonic:Laramide Fold-Thrust Belt
Alteration processes:Brecciation

References

MRDSDC10760
DEP10019532
Reference{Deposit:: REYNER, M.L., DIRECTORY OF MONT. MINING PROPERTIES, 1949: MT. BUR, MINES AND GEOL. MEMOIR 31, P.39.1950}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 16.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL. 107, P9., 1977.}{Deposit:: LINDQUIST, A.E., STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION OF THE WHITEHALL MINING DISTRICT, JEFFERSON CO. MT, MT. SCHOOL OF MINES, M.S. THESIS, 1966, P.81.}{Deposit:: 1966 RECON MT. SCHOOL OF MINES, M.S. THESIS, 196}{Production:: MBMG BULLETIN 16, P.115.}
ReporterLoen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)