Mine detail: Danemora Mine

Previously called 'Dennemora'

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Location: Mineral County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 47.41904, -115.65879
dep_id: 10107922
mrds_id: D004169
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Minor mineral: Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena
work_type: Underground
ore_ctrl: Osburn Fault Zone
Reporter: Chesson, Sharon A.
hrock_unit: Revett
hrock_type: Quartzite,Argillite
Structure: Nw Striking Vertical Fault
tectonic: Belt Basin
discr: Oscar Nordguist
References:
  • Deposit:: MOORE, HARRY A., EAST COEUR *LENE MINING DISTRICT, MONTANA? THE MINING WORLD, P. 272, 8/13/10
  • Deposit:: THE EXPLORATORY WORK TO DATE IN 1910 EMBRACES A 400 FT UPPER DRIFT TUNNEL, LOWER CROSSCUT TUNNEL 400 FT., 600 FT. OF VEIN DRIFTING AND 150-FT SHAFT FROM LOWER DRIF
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