CANADIAN AND WORLD MINERAL DEPOSIT DATABASES
Geological Survey of Canada


Deposit number Country Location Names Commodities
583 United States (Montana) 47.49 N -- 115.20 W Daisy Creek Cu; Pb; Ag
 
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): Daisy Creek
Political location(s): United States; Province or state: Montana; Nearest community: Thompson Falls (25 km N)
Deposit clan (type): sediment-hosted copper
Deposit (sub) types: continental redbed; within channel-facies orthoquartzite
Commodities: Cu; Pb; Ag
Geological ages: Helikian (host rocks)
Host rocks: (1) sedimentary; quartzite
Individual lithologies:quartzite (feldspathic - grey to white)
Host rock stratigraphy:Bonner Formation, Belt Supergroup
Qualified comments: (Applies to: miscellaneous comments) within channel-facies orthoquartzite; mineralization occurs adjacent to overbank-facies siltite beds
References:
Stanley, C. R., 1987
Hinsdalite and Other Products of Oxidation at the Daisy Creek Stratabound Copper-Silver Prospect, Northwestern Montana
Canadian Mineralogist, Volume 25, p. 213 - 220


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