Daniels Mine

The Daniels Mine is a copper mine located in Sanders county, Montana at an elevation of 3,999 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

Name: Daniels Mine  

State:  Montana

County:  Sanders

Elevation: 3,999 Feet (1,219 Meters)

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 47.43583, -114.53000

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Daniels Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Daniels Mine


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: Montana
County: Sanders


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: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Camas Prairie Basin


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Cuprite
Ore: Malachite


Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: 5 FT QTZ-HEMATITE VEIN

Comment (Location): CLOSE TO CENTER OF SECTION 4


References

Reference (Deposit): USBM, 1944, REPT. TO SEC. OF INTERIOR

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 11-20-1963


Principal Gold Districts of Montana

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.