Mine detail: Kearsarge Mine

Previously called 'Kearsage Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 45.21684, -111.93142

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Tellurium
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Nagyagite
Orebody form: LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Pre Belt Pony-Cherry Creek Gneiss Series
Host type:Gneiss

References

MRDSDC11639
DEP10102042
Reference{Deposit:: MONT. B.M. AND GEOL. BULL. 33, 1963, P. 22.}{Deposit:: WINCHELL, 1914, MINING DIST.-DILLON QUAD, MONT, USGS BULL 574, P 162}{Deposit:: TANSLEY, HART, 1933, GEOL. RECON-TOBACCO ROOT MTN, MADISON CO, MONT, MONT BUR OF MINES & GEOL, MEM 9, P. 47, 48.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 04-23-1963}{Deposit:: 1914 COMPILE WINCHELL, BULL 574}{Deposit:: 1933 COMPILE MBMG MEM 9}{Deposit:: 1937 COMPILE USBM INF. CIR. 6972}{Deposit:: 1968 COMPILE MBMG BULL 67}
ReporterDoyle, Brien (Wells, John), Unknown