Mine detail: Regal Mine

Previously called 'Keystone Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 45.17157, -112.42615

Resource(N)

Primary: Talc-Soapstone
Ore: Talc
Gangue: Dolomite
Orebody form: LENSE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Pre Belt
Host type:Marble
Associated rock:Diabase
Associated type:Diabase
Structure:Deposit Close To Core Of Tightly Refolded Synform, Many Faults Cut Ore Body
Tectonic:Area Of Block Faulting

References

MRDSW026553
DEP10111253
ReferenceOLSON, R. H., 1976 , THE GEOLOGY OF MONTANA TALC DEPOSITS IN ELEVENTH INDUSTRIAL MINERALS FORUM: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPECIAL PUBLICATION 74 , P. 12
ReporterLoen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.), Berg, Richard B. (Krohn, D. H.)