The Terrid Mine is a manganese mine located in Granite county, Montana.
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Mine Info
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Terrid Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Terrid Mine
Commodity
Primary: Manganese
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Montana
County: Granite
District: Philipsburg (Granite-Flint Creek) District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Peter Coyle
Years: 1913 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Flint Creek Range
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Philipsburg Batholith
Type: L
Description: Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cambrian
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cambrian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 160 TONS SHIPPIED YIELED 47% MN.
Materials
Ore: Pyromorphite
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): 600FT S33E OF THE LEVI BURR SHAFT.
Comment (Workings): INACESSIBLE IN 1906.
Comment (Deposit): MANGANIFEROUS ORE IS 525 FT FROM THE PORTAL. 50 FT S OF MANGANESE DEPOSIT A QUARTZ VEIN IS ENCOUNTERED.
References
Reference (Production): USGS PP 78
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-28-1962
Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 78, P. 211.
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.
