Mine detail: Deer Creek Mine

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Location: Mineral County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 47.30293, -115.41767
dep_id: 10019731
mrds_id: DC11298
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: POD/LENS
Reporter: Unknown, Rojstaczer, Stuart A. (Miller, Patsy)
Structure: General Structural Grain Of W To Nw Trending Folds And Faults., Crittenden Peak Fault (W To Nw Trending)
tectonic: Belt Basin
References:
  • Deposit:: WALLACE, R. E. AND HOSTERMAN, J. W., 1956 , RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY OF WESTERN MINERAL COUNTY, MONTANA: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1027-M, P. 608 .
  • Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-15-1963
  • Production:: WALLACE, R. E. AND HOSTERMAN, J. W., 1956 , US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1027-M, P. 608 .
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