Mine detail: Silver Lode Iron Mine

Previously called 'Silver Lode MineKentucky Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.33017, -113.27453

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Tremolite
Gangue:	Quartz, Scapolite
Orebody form:	PODS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Contact Metasomatic
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
Production years:	ITEM 1: 1904-1905
First production started:	1904
Last production ended:	1905

Geology

Host rock:	Hasmark Formation
Host type:	Dolomite
Associated rock:	Philipsburg Batholith
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Philipsburg Batholith, Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust

References

MRDS	DC11565
DEP	10019799
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1237, P.}{Production:: USGS, PROF. PAPER 78}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)