Mine detail: Two Percent Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.33878, -113.27259

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Zinc, Lead
Secondary:	Manganese, Copper, Gold
Ore:	Galena, Gold, Psilomelane
Gangue:	Pyrolusite, Quartz, Rhodochrosite
Orebody form:	TABULAR, LENTICULAR, PODS
Discovery year:	1865

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1866

Geology

Host rock:	Jefferson Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Philipsburg Batholith
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Philipsburg Batholith, Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust
Tectonic:	Cordilleran Miogeosyncline

References

MRDS	W014700
DEP	10071360
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULL 922-G, P. 157-204.}{Deposit:: MBMG MEM NO 31, 125 P.}{Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 219.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 1237.}
Reporter	Krohn, Douglas H., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)