Clancy-Lump Gulch District

The Clancy-Lump Gulch District is a gold, silver, and lead mine located in Jefferson county, Montana.

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

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Site Name

Primary: Clancy-Lump Gulch District

Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Zinc
Secondary: Copper
Tertiary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Antimony

Location

State: Montana
County: Jefferson
District: CLANCY-LUMP GULCH DISTRICT

Land Status

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Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: District
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: VEIN, SHEAR ZONE, PLACER
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1865
Years of Production:
Organization:
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Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

Type: R
Description: BOULDER BATHOLITH

Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 842, P. 227-29.

Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 428, P. 63-64.

Reference (Deposit): MBMG BULL 16, P. 40-41.

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 527, P. 102-104.

Reference (Deposit): USGS PP 610, P. 153.

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