Mine detail: Mccawber Mine

Previously called '*awber'

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Location: Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.47073, -112.24394
dep_id: 10019773
mrds_id: DC11447
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Galena
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz, Tourmaline
Reporter: Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite
arock_unit: Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Boulder Batholith, Red Mountain Fault
disc_yr: 1872
References:
  • Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 254, PL. 41.
  • Deposit:: USGS PP 428, PL. 1.
  • Production:: USGS BULL 842, P. 254.
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