The Hidden Lake Prospect is a copper, gold, and tungsten mine located in Ravalli county, Montana at an elevation of 8,301 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: 8,301 Feet (2,530 Meters)
Commodity: Copper, Gold, Tungsten
Lat, Long: 45.93472, -113.51861
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Hidden Lake Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hidden Lake Prospect
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Primary: Gold
Primary: Tungsten
Location
State: Montana
County: Ravalli
District: Anaconda Range
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: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Anaconda Range
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Paleocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Gold
Ore: Copper
Comments
Comment (Location): 1 QUARTER MILE SE OF HIDDEN LK.
References
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-01-1964
Reference (Deposit): USGS MF 1633-A, 1983
Reference (Deposit): WALKER, 1963, USBM R1 6334, P. 6, 54, 55
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.