Mine detail: Whitehall Mine

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 45.93657, -112.04726

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Manganese
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1917-1953
First production started: 1917

Geology

Host rock:Greyson Shale
Host type:Shale
Structure:Nw Trending Faults And Folds
Tectonic:Laramide Fold-Thrust Belt

References

MRDSDC10758
DEP10101992
Reference{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 16.}{Deposit:: ALEXANDER, R.G., 1955, GEOLOGY OF THE WHITEHALL AREA, MONTANA YELLOWSTONE-BIGHORN RESEARCH PROJECT, CONTRIBUTION 195, 111 P.}{Deposit:: LINDQUIST, A.E., 1966, STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION OF THE WHITEHALL MINING DISTRICT, JEFFERSON CO., MT: MONT. SCHOOL OF MINES, M.S. THESIS.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-29-1961}{Deposit:: 1960 RECON MBMG BULLETIN 16}{Deposit:: 1966 RECON MT. SCHOOL OF MINES, M. S. THESIS: LINDQUIST, A.E.}
ReporterUnknown, Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)