Mine detail: Silver Bow Mine

Previously called 'Part of Berkley Pit.'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.01379, -112.51478

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Silver
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Argentite, Chalcanthite, Chalcocite, Enargite, Silver
Gangue: Iron, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:Butte Quartz Monzonite(Boulder Batholith)
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Boulder Batholith
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSD008076
DEP10101735
ReferenceUSGS PP 74, 157, 158, 159 , PL. X
ReporterWise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)