Mine detail: Tussle Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.42406, -113.08702

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Gold, Lead, Copper
Ore:	Copper, Galena, Gold, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1904

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1904
Last production ended:	1906

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Royal Stock
Associated type:	Diorite
Structure:	Philipsburg Batholith, Royal Stock
Alteration processes:	Sericitization, Pyritization

References

MRDS	DC11427
DEP	10102033
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS, PP 78, P. 247.}{Deposit:: MCGILL, G.E., 1959, MAP OF THE NW FLANK OF THE FLINT CREEK RANGE, WESTERN MONTANA: MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL.}{Deposit:: USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS 1933, 1937, 1938}{Production:: USGS PP 78. USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS}
Reporter	Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)