The Seismoneit Mine is a gold and 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
Elevation: 8,399 Feet (2,560 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver
Lat, Long: 45.28528, -110.60667
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Seismoneit Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Seismoneit Mine
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Bismuth
Location
State: Montana
County: Park
District: Emigrant Gulch District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
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
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Sphalerite
Comments
Comment (Location): LOCATION APPROX.
References
Reference (Deposit): COOPER, J.R., 1962, USGS MAP MR-22, P. 9.
Reference (Deposit): REED, 1950, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, PARK CO, MONT, USBM INF CIRC. 7546.
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-24-1963
Reference (Deposit): 1950 COMPILE USBM INF CIR. 754
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.
