Mine detail: Antelope Mine

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Location: Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.20572, -113.10035
dep_id: 10019609
mrds_id: DC10946
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Copper, Lead
Trace mineral: Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Quartz
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_unit: Madison Formation;Hasmark Formation (Silver Chain Mine)
hrock_type: Limestone
arock_type: Gabbro,Granite
Structure: Mount Powell Batholith
Year first produced: 1885
yr_lst_prd: 1965
prod_yrs: 188*
References:
  • Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 244.
  • Deposit:: MBMG BULL 84, P. 32, 35.
  • Production:: EMMON, 1913 USGS PROF. PAPER 78
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