Mine detail: Silver Hill Mine

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Location: Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.13878, -113.23341
dep_id: 10096196
mrds_id: W007432
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Copper
gangue: Calcite, Quartz
orebody_fm: TABULAR
ore_ctrl: Gangue Is Quartz
Reporter: Krohn, Douglas H., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)
hrock_unit: Hasmark Formation;Red Lion Formation
hrock_type: Shale,Limestone
Structure: Philipsburg Batholith
tectonic: Cordilleran Miogeosyncline
References:
  • Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 238, PL.
  • Deposit:: 1906 GEOLMAP EMMONS AND CALKIN
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