Hidden Lake Prospect

The Hidden Lake Prospect is a copper, gold, and tungsten mine located in Ravalli county, Montana at an elevation of 8,301 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: Hidden Lake Prospect  

State:  Montana

County:  Ravalli

Elevation: 8,301 Feet (2,530 Meters)

Commodity: Copper, Gold, Tungsten

Lat, Long: 45.93472, -113.51861

Map: View on Google Maps

Satelite View

MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.


Satelite image of the Hidden Lake Prospect

Hidden Lake Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Hidden Lake Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Copper
Primary: Gold
Primary: Tungsten


Location

State: Montana
County: Ravalli
District: Anaconda Range


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: Replacement
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: Anaconda Range


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Diorite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Paleocene


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Gold
Ore: Copper


Comments

Comment (Location): 1 QUARTER MILE SE OF HIDDEN LK.


References

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-01-1964

Reference (Deposit): USGS MF 1633-A, 1983

Reference (Deposit): WALKER, 1963, USBM R1 6334, P. 6, 54, 55


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.