Mine detail: King Tut Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.65601, -112.23006

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead
Secondary: Zinc
Tertiary: Antimony, Arsenic
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Gangue: Pyrite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR PIPES OR CHIMNEYS
Discovery year: 1880

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metasomatic
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Boulder Batholith

References

MRDSDB02136
DEP10098027
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 62,}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-11-1963.}{Production:: USGS BULL 842, P. 62.}
ReporterElliott, James E., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)