Doktor Kalloch Mine

Past Producer in Judith Basin county in Montana, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042781
MRDS ID M060804
Record type Site
Current site name Doktor Kalloch Mine
Related records 10246134

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.63695, 47.09019 (WGS84)
Elevation 1859
Relative position 11 MILES E. OF MONARCH, MONTANA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Judith Basin(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Barker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Belt(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Great Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Belt(hydrologic unit)

Upper Missouri(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Marias(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Judith Basin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 015N 009E 06,07 Montana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Pyrite Gangue

Analytical data

Result NARROW VEIN ASSAYED 1.01 OZ AU., 14.5 OZ AG PER TON, 10.5% PB, 4.5% ZN

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.63695, 47.09019

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sheared And Altered Zone In Syenite

Ore body information

  • General form NARROW TABULAR
    Strike N 70 DEG E
    Dip 65 DEG SE
    Thickness 0.91M
    Length 182.88M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 60.96M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissures In Stock Or Along Contact Between Igneous Rock And Intruded Sedimentary Rock.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1887
Discoverer Queen Esther Mining Co.
Year of first production 1888

Mining district

District name Barker Mining District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Zupan, John, Estate

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Length 265.18M
    Overall depth 60.96M

Comments on the workings information

  • MINE DEVELOPED BY TWO ADITS; OTHER OLD INACCESSIBLE WORKINGS INCLUDE A SHAFT AND ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WITKIND, I. J., 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BARKER QUADRANGLE, JUDITH BASIN AND CASCADE COUNTIES, MONTANA: USGS GEOL. QUAD MAP-GQ 898

  • Production

    U.S.B.M. INF. CIRC. 7602, P. 50

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Puffett, Willard P. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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