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Covellite from Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA

USA
 
  • Montana
    • Silver Bow County
Chris Gammons and Ryan Stevenson (2015) Silver Mineralogy of the Butte Mines. 2015 Mining and Mineral Symposium, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology p50
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
Jenkins, Robert E. II, Lorengo, Jerry A. (2002) Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (1) 5-69
various photographs
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Anaconda Mining Company Collection
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
The Mineralogy of The Butte District, Montana
Guilbert and Zeihen 1964
Jenkins, Robert E. II, Lorengo, Jerry A. (2002) Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (1) 5-69
Jenkins, Robert E. II, Lorengo, Jerry A. (2002) Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (1) 5-69
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Roberts, Willard Lincoln, Rapp, George Robert Jr., Weber, Julius (1974) Encyclopedia of Minerals (1st ed.) Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York.
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
tim seipel
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Jenkins, Robert E. II, Lorengo, Jerry A. (2002) Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (1) 5-69
USGS Bulletin 625
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
The Mineralogy of The Butte District, Montana
Guilbert and Zeihen 1964
Sales R. H. (1914),Ore Deposits at Butte, Montana.
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Dan Evanich specimen
Pseudomorph of wurtzite and chalcocite replacing hexagonal covellite crystals. Inspection of broken crystals on bottom reveal covellite.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
Jenkins, Robert E. II, Lorengo, Jerry A. (2002) Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (1) 5-69
Jenkins, Robert E. II, Lorengo, Jerry A. (2002) Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History. The Mineralogical Record, 33 (1) 5-69
        • Walkerville
Gammons, C. H., Szarkowski, J., & Stevenson, R. (2016) New investigations of the mineralogy of silver in the world-class porphyry-lode deposits of Butte, MT. Mining engineering Magazine website
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Amer.Jour.Sci.:7:56(1899).
Dana 6:A1:20
Tiffany Ostenburg (2022) Mineralogy and Fluid Inclusion Study of the Marget Ann Mine of the Butte Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana. Masters thesis, Montana Tech. 94pp
Anaconda Mining Company Collection
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Weed, W.H. (1912) Geology and ore deposits of the Butte district, Montana. Professional Paper 74. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp74
 
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