Mine detail: Red Lion Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.28489, -113.1823

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Calcite, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1887

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Hasmark Formation
Host type:Limestone
Structure:Philipsburg Batholith
Tectonic:Cordilleran Miogeosyncline

References

MRDSW007430
DEP10069757
Reference{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 84, P. 38, 42-44.}{Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 238-39, PL. 1.}{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 31, P. 27, 29.}{Deposit:: 1906 GEOLMAP EMMONS AND CALKINS}{Deposit:: 1966 GEOLMAP MBMG F. N. EARLL}{Production:: USGS PP 78. , MBMG BULL 84,}
ReporterMlynarczyk, Meg S., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)