Mine detail: Hidden Treasure

Previously called 'Hidden Treasure Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.78017, -113.66538

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver, Gold
Secondary: Lead, Zinc
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Anglesite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Enargite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR LENSES
Discovery year: 1879

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1889

Geology

Host rock:Missoula Group
Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Bearmouth Overthrust, Clinton Stock

References

MRDSW007437
DEP10069762
Reference{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 40.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 8, P1 4&6, P. 33-35.}{Deposit:: PIQUETTE, J. F., 1940, GEOLOGY & ORE DEPOSITS OF THE CLINTON MINING DISTRICT: MONTANA SCHOOL OF MINES B. S. THESIS.}{Deposit:: MINING WORLD, VOL V, NO 24.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 660, P. 227.}{Production:: MBMG BULL 8, P. 33.}
ReporterMlynarczyk, Meg S., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)