Mine detail: Silver King Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

45.52073, -112.59171

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Tertiary:	Molybdenum
Ore:	Molybdenite, Silver
Gangue:	Limonite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Kootenai
Host type:	Shale,Sandstone,Limestone
Associated rock:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Mccartney Mountain Stock
Alteration processes:	Oxidaton

References

MRDS	DC11889
DEP	10019904
Reference	{Deposit:: RICHARDS, R.W. AND PARDEE, J.T., 1925, THE MELROSE PHOSPHATE FIELD, MONTANA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 780-A, P. 31.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 04-26-1963}{Deposit:: 1925 RECON PARDEE, J.T., U.S.G.S. BULL. 780 A}
Reporter	Unknown, Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)