Barbara Anne Prospect

The Barbara Anne Prospect is a silver mine located in Park county, Montana at an elevation of 8,399 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Barbara Anne Prospect

State:  Montana

County:  Park

Elevation: 8,399 Feet (2,560 Meters)

Commodity: Silver

Lat, Long: 45.27917, -110.59222

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Barbara Anne Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Barbara Anne Prospect
Secondary: Barbara Ann Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Zinc
Tertiary: Bismuth


Location

State: Montana
County: Park
District: Emigrant District


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: K. Counts
Home Office: Livingstone, Mt.


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Middle Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Absaroka Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Type: L
Description: High-Angle Faulting


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: PB-.9%, CU-.3%, ZN-.3%, BI-.26%.
Analytical Data: AVERAGE SMELTER RETURNS: AU-.8 OZ/T, AG-12 OZ/T


Materials

Ore: Galena
Ore: Sphalerite


Comments

Comment (Location): LOCATED ON EAST HILL BETWEEN ABRASTRA AND BURNT CREEKS.

Comment (Reserve-Resource): TEST SHIPMENTS MADE TOTALING 53 TONS. DEVELOPMENT SUSPENDED.

Comment (Workings): 25 FT SHAFT, 20 FT DRIFT, 150 FT CROSSCUT ADIT

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: SULFIDES


References

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 12-28-1961

Reference (Deposit): 1950 COMPILE USBM INF CIRC. 754

Reference (Deposit): REED, G, 1950, MIWES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, PARK CO., MONT., USBM. INF. CIRC. 7546, P. 50.


Principal Gold Districts of Montana

Principal Gold Districts of Montana

In Montana, 54 mining districts have each have produced more than 10,000 ounces of gold. The largest producers are Butte, Helena, Marysville, and Virginia City, each having produced more than one million ounces. Twenty seven other districts are each credited with between 100,000 and one million ounces of gold production. Read more: Principal Gold Districts of Montana.