Mine detail: Butte District

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.0249, -112.53009

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Discovery year: 1864

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: STREAM PLACER
Production size: Medium
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1864

Geology

Structure:BOULDER BATHOLITH, QUARTZ MONZONITE, APLITE, AND QUARTZ PORPHYRY. NUMEROUS FAULTS.

References

MRDSMP90047
DEP60001101
ReferenceKOSCHMANN, A.H., AND BERGENDAHL, M.H., 1968, PRINCIPAL GOLD-PRODUCING DISTRICTS OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 610, P. 169-170.