Tungsten Mine Prospect

The Tungsten Mine Prospect is a tungsten mine located in Granite county, Montana at an elevation of 7,999 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

Name: Tungsten Mine Prospect

State: Montana

County: Granite

Elevation: 7,999 Feet (2,438 Meters)

Primary Mineral: Tungsten

Lat, Long: 46.27361, -113.06528

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Tungsten Mine Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Tungsten Mine Prospect
Secondary: Entrepreneur
Secondary: National Tungsten
Secondary: Silver

Commodity

Primary: Tungsten
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Lead
Secondary: Manganese
Tertiary: Chromium

Location

State: Montana
County: Granite
District: Flint Creek Range Area

Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest

Holdings

Workings

Ownership

Owner Name: F. E. Charters
Home Office: Deer Lodge, Mt.

Production

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: 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

Orebody

Structure

Alterations

Rocks

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Analytical Data

Analytical Data: 700 PPM CR
Analytical Data: 1000 PPM PB
Analytical Data: GT 5000 PPM MN
Analytical Data: FLOAT ASS. 2.08% WO315 PPM AG

Materials

Ore: Huebnerite

Gangue: Quartz

Comments

Comment Type: Deposit	Comment: PRODUCTION APPARENTLY WAS FROM A SE-RAKING INTERSECTION OF TWO FRACTURES NEAR THE CENTER OF THE VEIN STRUCTURE.
Comment Type: Deposit	Comment: 10 ACRES AREA EXPOSED. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV
Comment Type: Location	Comment: INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1971)
Comment Type: Workings	Comment: MILL ON PROPERTY, SHALLOW SHAFTS, PITS, TRENCHES.

References

Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: USBM REP INVES 6334, P. 5, 16, 18.
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: USGS PP 78, PL. 1.
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: USFS FIELD RECORD
Reference Category: Deposit	Reference: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 04-29-1964