The Gold Dollar Mine is a gold mine located in Lewis and Clark county, Montana at an elevation of 4,800 feet.
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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: 4,800 Feet (1,463 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 46.90833, -112.65444
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Gold Dollar Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Gold Dollar Mine
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Montana
County: Lewis and Clark
District: Gould-Stemple District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Apline, William
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1937
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Name: Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: AU - 0.02 OZ/TON
Analytical Data: ASSAY REPORT
Materials
Ore: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Workings): TUNNEL WAS IN THE STATE OF COLLAPSE BUT REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE
References
Reference (Deposit): 1939 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.
