Mine detail: Tiger, Moulton, and Tw Group

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Location

Lat / long: 47.09102, -110.61501

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Gold, Copper
Ore: Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Orebody form: PODS AND LENSES
Discovery year: 1884

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1890

Geology

Host rock:Madison Limestone;Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Galena Creek Porphyry;Hughesville Stock, Hughesville Quartz Monzonite;Mixes Baldy Laccolith, Wolf Porphyry;Clendennin Laccolith, Clendennin Mountain Porphyry
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Rhyolite,Granite
Structure:Zone Of Laccoliths And Other Igneous Intrusions Covering Over 800 Square Km, Lone Tree Syncline, Peterson Fault, Mixes Baldy - Anderson Peak Fault, Hughesville Stock
Tectonic:Rocky Mountain Foreland

References

MRDSW014691
DEP10071354
Reference{Deposit:: ROBERTSON, A. F., AND ROBY, R. N., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS), JUDITH BASIN COUNTY, MONT.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7602, 48 P.}{Deposit:: WITKIND, I. J., 1973, IGNEOUS ROCKS AND RELATED MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE BARKER QUADRANGLE, LITTLE BELT MOUNTAINS, MONTANA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 752, 58 P.}{Production:: USBM I.C. 7602}
ReporterKrohn, Douglas H.