Jack Smart

The Jack Smart is a mine located in Broadwater county, Montana at an elevation of 7,201 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: Jack Smart  

State:  Montana

County:  Broadwater

Elevation: 7,201 Feet (2,195 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 46.3775, -111.70333

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Jack Smart MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Jack Smart


Commodity

Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Gold


Location

State: Montana
County: Broadwater
District: Winston/Beaver Creek


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Dance, Al


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Type: R
Description: Boulder Batholith


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Contact Metamorphism Of Limestone


Rocks

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

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


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Galena
Ore: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): THE OLDER FOLDED LIMESTONE IS OVERLAIN BY VOLCANIC TUFF, BRECCIA, PORPHORY. SEDIMENTARY AND VOLCANIC ROCK ARE BOTH INTRUDED BY GRANITE AND SHOW SIGNS OF HIGH GRADE METAMORPHISM.


References

Reference (Deposit): 1956 DIREXPL USFS


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.