Mine detail: Orphan Girl Mine

Previously called 'Part of the Butte Hill Pb-Zn Mines'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.01101, -112.56756

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Zinc
Secondary:	Manganese
Tertiary:	Cadmium
Ore:	Rhodochrosite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:	Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Boulder Batholith

References

MRDS	DC10862
DEP	10019584
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 10, P. 65.}{Deposit:: USGS FILES}{Deposit:: USGS PP 74, PL. X.}{Deposit:: USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS, 1950-1956, 1964.}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)