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Corundum from Montana, USA

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Hall, C. (1998) Identifying Gems & Precious Stones (The new compact study guide and identifier). Chartwell Books, Inc., 80 pp. (p. 20).
Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
Tony Nickischer
      • Ruby Range
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Am Min 49:430-435
Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
      • Orofino Mining District
        • Dry Cottonwood Creek
Gobla, Michael J. (2012) Montana Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 208-240 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676825
Betts, John (n.d.) John Betts website listing.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Gallatin Gateway (Salesville)
Heinrich, W. E. 1948. Pegmatite Mineral Deposits in Montana, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Memoir 28.
      • Gallatin Gateway
Rocks & Min.: 20:60.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
AmJourSci:33(1912):54
Dana 6:A3:10
Rocks & Min.: 20:60.
Rocks & Min.: 20:60.
    • Granite County
GΓΌbelin, E. and Wolgensinger, M. (1976) Edelstenen. Uitgeverij Artis, Brussel (in Dutch).
Luetcke, Rolf (n.d.) Personal communication.
USGS Bull 269
      • Sapphire Mountains Area
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Jefferson County
Econ Geol (1984) 79:573-579
Berg MBMG Sapphires- of Deer Lodge-Butte area 2007
Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
      • Little Belt Mountains
        • Yogo District
If there is sapphire there must be corundum.
GΓΌbelin, E. and Wolgensinger, M. (1976) Edelstenen. Uitgeverij Artis, Brussel (in Dutch).
U.S. BUR. MINES IC 7602, 1951, P. 43-44.
MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY MEMOIR 31, 1949, P. 47.
    • Lewis and Clark County
      • East Helena
        • Eldorado Bar
Gobla, Michael J. (2012) Montana Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 208-240 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676825
Chris Tucker and John Betts specimens.
      • Helena Mining District (Spring Hill Mining District)
        • Helena area
GΓΌbelin, E. and Wolgensinger, M. (1976) Edelstenen. Uitgeverij Artis, Brussel (in Dutch).
Richard Gunter specimen
Gobla, Michael J. (2012) Montana Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 208-240 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676825
Chris Tucker and John Betts specimens.
Mike Royal specimen
    • Madison County
      • Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District)
Gobla, Michael J. (2012) Montana Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 208-240 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676825
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Ennis
Collection : Arliguie M
Gobla, Michael J. (2012) Montana Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 208-240 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676825
USGS Bull 269
      • Ruby Range
Gobla, Michael J. (2012) Montana Mineral Locality Index. Rocks & Minerals, 87 (3) 208-240 doi:10.1080/00357529.2012.676825
      • Tidal Wave Mining District
        • Bear Gulch
Winchell, Alexander Newton (1914) Mining districts of the Dillon quadrangle, Montana, and adjacent areas. Bulletin Vol. 574. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/b574
    • Powell County
USGS Bull 269
Jay Ellis Ransom,1974, Gems and Minerals of America
      • Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District)
Berg, R.B. 2007 "Sapphires in the Butte-Deer Lodge Area, Montana" Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, Bull. 134
 
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