Baker and Sullivan Mine

The Baker and Sullivan Mine is a silver and lead mine located in Granite county, Montana at an elevation of 6,601 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: Baker and Sullivan Mine  

State:  Montana

County:  Granite

Elevation: 6,601 Feet (2,012 Meters)

Commodity: Silver, Lead

Lat, Long: 46.78333, -113.28250

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Baker and Sullivan Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Baker and Sullivan Mine


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Copper


Location

State: Montana
County: Granite
District: Garnet Range Area


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Garnet Range


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: LENSES


Structure

Type: R
Description: Bearmouth Overthrust

Type: L
Description: Garnet Stock


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Oxidation


Rocks

Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cambrian


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Galena
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Garnet


Comments

Comment (Location): HEAD OF MULKY CR CANYON.

Comment (Production): $11,000.

Comment (Deposit): LENS GT 30FT IN DIAMETER


References

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 660, P. 230

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-19-1962

Reference (Production): USGS BULL 660


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.