| Locality type: | Pit |
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| Species: | Chrysocolla |
| Formula: | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Chrysocolla data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Continental Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 359014 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:359014:0 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 09b3be0c-888c-4646-8258-acf886cb64f9 |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘBertha Mines, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘBullwhacker Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘMontgomery Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 0.4km (0.3 miles) | ⓘSarsfield Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 0.7km (0.4 miles) | ⓘButte & Duluth Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘBlack Rock Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 34.1km (21.2 miles) | ⓘCayuga Claim, Divide Creek Mining District, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 35.7km (22.2 miles) | ⓘComstock Group, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA |
| 37.3km (23.2 miles) | ⓘBroadway Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA |
| 44.4km (27.6 miles) | ⓘBeacon Light Mine, Rochester Mining District (Rabbit Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like...rank among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome...Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record |  | | Journal (issue) | | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey. Montana: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology. V Nebraska:.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • 291 Montana, by Rodney J. Minarik and R. B. McCulloch . . ...this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end |
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