Mine detail: Sanders Mine

Previously called 'Saunders Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.336, -113.26703

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold, Lead
Secondary:	Manganese
Ore:	Galena, Gold, Pyromorphite
Gangue:	Iron, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Jefferson Limestone
Host type:	Diorite,Limestone
Structure:	Philipsburg Batholith, Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust

References

MRDS	DC11563
DEP	10019798
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 212.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 725, P. 172.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1237, P. 15-57, PLATES}{Production:: USGS PP 78.}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)