Mine detail: Iron Chief

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.47821, -110.67113

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Silver, Iron, Lead, Manganese
Other material: Galena, Hematite, Magnetite, Pyrolusite, Silver
Discovery year: 1888

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1890

Geology

References

MAS300590026
DEP10294749
Reference{Deposit:: MEAGHER COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS}{Deposit:: GEO OF THE CASTLE MTN MINING DISTMT. WEED & PRISSON USGS B-1}{Deposit:: IRON DEPOSITS IN MONTANA,VC DE MVNCK MBMG IC-13 1956}{Deposit:: MINES & MINERAL DEPOSITS MEAGHER COUNTY MONT,R N ROBY USBM I}{Deposit:: GEO ORE DEP OF CASTLE MTNS MININGDIST MEAGHER CO,WINTERS MBM}{Deposit:: PRELIM REPT ON FE ORE DEP NEAR WSS MEAGHER CO GOODSPEED USGS}
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