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Vermiculite prospect No. 6, Big Sandy Creek, Bearpaw Mountains, Hill County, Montana, USAi
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Vermiculite prospect No. 6Prospect
Big Sandy CreekCreek
Bearpaw MountainsMountain Range
Hill CountyCounty
MontanaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 10' 5'' North , 109° 43' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.16806,-109.71694
GeoHash:
G#: c89fp2dx3
GRN:
N33W53
Type:
Prospect
KΓΆppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Parker School340 (2011)9.2km
Rocky Boy's Agency355 (2011)10.7km
Saint Pierre350 (2011)10.8km
Sangrey306 (2011)15.0km
Azure286 (2011)16.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
32009
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:32009:5
GUID (UUID V4):
4f82b92f-9c36-4dec-affb-327345b7b84e


Head of Big Sandy Creek in sec. 19, T. 28 N., R. 16 E.
Vermiculite prospects on shonkinite dikes

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12 valid minerals. 2 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Aegirine
Formula: NaFe3+Si2O6
β“˜ 'Ancylite'
β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ 'Biotite'
Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜ Burbankite (TL)
Formula: (Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Type Locality:
Habit: To 3 cm
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Calkinsite-(Ce) (TL)
Formula: (Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O
Type Locality:
Habit: Less than 1mm
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Goethite
Formula: Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
β“˜ 'Lanthanite'
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
β“˜ Sanidine
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
β“˜ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S

Gallery:

(Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2Oβ“˜ Calkinsite-(Ce) (TL)

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Goethite4.00.Ξ±-Fe3+O(OH)
β“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Burbankite (TL)5.AC.30(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
β“˜Calkinsite-(Ce) (TL)5.CC.25(Ce,La)2(CO3)3 Β· 4H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Aegirine9.DA.25NaFe3+Si2O6
β“˜Sanidine9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
β“˜'Biotite'-K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
β“˜'Ancylite'-
β“˜'Lanthanite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Hβ“˜ Calkinsite-(Ce)(Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ Calkinsite-(Ce)(Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Oβ“˜ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ Calkinsite-(Ce)(Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Oβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Naβ“˜ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Alβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Siβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Siβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Kβ“˜ SanidineK(AlSi3O8)
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Tiβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ AegirineNaFe3+Si2O6
Feβ“˜ BiotiteK(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ GoethiteΞ±-Fe3+O(OH)
Feβ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
SrStrontium
Srβ“˜ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Baβ“˜ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
LaLanthanum
Laβ“˜ Calkinsite-(Ce)(Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O
CeCerium
Ceβ“˜ Burbankite(Na,Ca)3(Sr,Ba,Ce)3(CO3)5
Ceβ“˜ Calkinsite-(Ce)(Ce,La)2(CO3)3 · 4H2O
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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References

Pecora, W.T, Kerr, J.H. (1953) Burbankite and calkinsite, two new carbonate minerals from Montana. American Mineralogist: 38: 1169-1183.
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