Mine detail: Lee Mountain

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.48518, -112.25089

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Zinc
Tertiary:	Antimony, Arsenic
Ore:	Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Tourmaline
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1864

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1864

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:	Butte Quartz Monzonite(Boulder Ratholith)
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Boulder Batholith, Postmineral North - South Faults Dipping 80 Deg W Displacement Horizontal Offset 20 Feet Each, To Westlee Mountain-Valley Forge Shear Zone
Alteration processes:	Intense Sericitization Of Quartz - Monzonite

References

MRDS	W026541
DEP	10105989
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PP 428, P. 55}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 255-57.}{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 31, P. 56}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 83-84}{Production:: USGS PP 428, P. 55.}
Reporter	Mc Kenzie, Craig L.; R. B. Berg, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)