The Yellowstone mine as seen from the east.
Chris Tucker Minerals
Specializing in minerals from
Montana
Yellowstone Mine, Castle
Mountains District, Meagher County, Montana
The Yellowstone was one of the larger mines in the Castle Mountains district.
The mine explored an ore body along the contact between an intrusive and
limestone. Microcrystals of hemimorphite, wulfenite, and cerussite have
been recovered from the mine.
The Yellowstone mine as seen from the east.
The collars of two of the main shafts of the Yellowstone
mine.
Small pile of ore at the Yellowstone mine.
Tool shed and hoist house of the Yellowstone mine.
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