Mine detail: Dandy Mine

Previously called 'Big Six Property'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.81656, -113.29871

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Secondary:	Silver, Zinc
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL, BANDED

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Silver Hill Formation;Flathead Formation;Missoula Group
Host type:	Diorite,Quartzite,Mica Schist,Shale
Associated rock:	Garnet Stock
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Bearmouth Overthrust, Garnet Stock
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	DC11185
DEP	10019705
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 8, P. 13, 14, 24.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 660, P. 201-3.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 33, P. 10.}{Production:: MBMG BULL 8.}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)