Mine detail: Basin Creek Mine

Previously called 'Paupers DreamPaupers Dream ProjectColumbiaLuttrell'

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Location: Jefferson, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.4216, -112.29669
dep_id: 10245976
mas_id: 300490124
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Surface
Deposit type: Hot-Spring Au-Ag
Development status: Plant
ore: Gold
gangue: Pyrite, Arsenopyrite
model: 104: Hot-spring Au-Ag
Reporter: Schruben, Paul, Buckingham, David A.
hrock_unit: Rhyolite
hrock_type: Rhyolite
arock_unit: Rhyolite
arock_type: Rhyolite
Year first produced: 1902
disc_yr: 1865
References:
  • Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 842, 1933, P. 260.
  • Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1151, P. 115-116.
  • Deposit:: RANDOL GOLD DIRECTORY, 1988.
  • Deposit:: MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 129, 1991,
  • Deposit:: MONT. BUR MINES, BULL 130, 1992.
  • Production:: PEGASUS GOLD INC. FORM 10-K 1995, P.7.
  • Reserve-Resource:: PEGASUS GOLD INC. 1994 ANNUAL REPORT. P11.
  • Reserve-Resource:: PEGASUS GOLD INC. FORM 10-K 1994. PP6,21.
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