CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
2052 United States (Montana) 47.45.00 N -- 113.22.00 W Blacktail Mountain Cu
 
Database name: World Sediment-Hosted Cu Deposits
Compilers: R. V. Kirkham, J. J. Carriere, A. Rafer, and P. Born
Release date: 2015-01-27
   
Deposit name(s): Blacktail Mountain
Political location(s): United States; Province or state: Montana; Subprovince or locality: Flathead County
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: undifferentiated
Geologic province: Cordillera
Commodities: Cu
Mineralization styles: stratabound
Geological ages: Proterozoic (host rocks)
Coincident features: bedding (stratabound in interbedded sequence of dolomitic purple and green argillite)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; siltstone (dolomitic)
Individual lithologies:argillite
Host rock stratigraphy:Spokane Fm/ Ravalli Group, Belt Supergroup
References:
Domenico, J.A.; Connor, J.J.; Harrison, J.E., 1980
Preliminary geochemistry of a stratabound copper occurrence, Spokane Formation, Blacktail Mountain, western Montana
Abstracts with Programs - Geological Society of America, Volume 12 - 271


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