Mine detail: Ruby Silver Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.1449, -111.74142

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Zinc
Secondary:	Copper, Gold
Ore:	Smithsonite
Orebody form:	FLATTENED PIPE - SHAPE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Madison Formation, Limestones;Quadrant Formation, Quartzite
Host type:	Limestone

References

MRDS	W007455
DEP	10105542
Reference	{Deposit:: REED, G. C., 1951, MINES & MINERAL DEPOSITS (EXCEPT FUELS), BROADWATER CO., MT., U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7592}{Deposit:: LAWSON, D. C., 1974, DIRECTORY OF MINING ENTERPRISES FOR 1974. MT. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULLETIN 95.}{Deposit:: 1951 COMPILE U.S.B.M. INFO. CIRC. 7592, REED. G. C}{Production:: REED., G. C., U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFO. CIRCULAR 7592, 1951}
Reporter	Mlynarczyk, Meg S.