Mine detail: Custer Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.45073, -111.6667

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Lead, Copper, Molybdenum
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Orebody form: TABULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1885

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated rock:Elkhorn Volcanics, Andesite;Edna Stock, Adamellite Porphyry
Associated type:Monzonite,Andesite
Structure:Boulder Batholith, Lombard Overthrust, Edna Stock

References

MRDSW014694
DEP10071356
Reference{Deposit:: EARLL, F. N., 1964, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY AND GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE WINSTON MINING DISTRICT, BROADWATER CO., MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES GEOL. BULL. 41}{Deposit:: REED, G. C., 1951, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS), BROADWATER CO., MONTANA: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7592}
ReporterKrohn, Douglas H.