The Alice Lode is a lead and silver mine located in Lewis and Clark county, Montana at an elevation of 5,600 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: 5,600 Feet (1,707 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Silver
Lat, Long: 46.47, -112.24528
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Alice Lode MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Alice Lode
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Montana
County: Lewis and Clark
District: Rimini District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: W. R. Roscow
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Unknown
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1924
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: R
Description: Boulder Batholith
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Name: Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Name: Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Development): L10, THIS WAS AN AMENDED LOCATION DATE THE ORIGINAL LOCATION DATE IS NOT KNOWN. THE MINE IS NOT PRODUCING HOWEVER IT IS ADJACENT TO ONE THAT HAS PRODUCED MANY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
Comment (Workings): THERE IS NO ADIT OR TRENCH ON THE CLAIM ONLY A DISCOVERY CUT.
Comment (Deposit): THERE IS NO SIGN OF ANY ALTERATION OR VEIN ON SITE
Comment (Location): 1:24000 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1950 EDITION
References
Reference (Deposit): 1925 DIREXPL USF
Reference (Deposit): FS FILES
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.
