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Norwegian Mining District (Whitehall Mining District), Madison Co., Montana, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° North , 111° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~77km
Locality type:


5 miles SE of Pony. Au, Ag, Cu, Pb.
Also known as Renova

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40 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Benleonardite
Formula: [Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Calderónite
Formula: Pb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
Reference: Gibson, Richard I. (2018) Supergene Minerals from the Mayflower Mine, Madison County, Montana. In Scarberry, K.C., and Barth, S., 2018, Proceedings Montana Mining and Mineral Symposium 2017, technical papers and abstracts: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 699.
Cervelleite ?
Formula: Ag4TeS
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Chalcocite
Formula: Cu2S
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Reference: USGS Bull 574
Coloradoite
Formula: HgTe
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Descloizite
Formula: PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Reference: Gibson, Richard I. (2018) Supergene Minerals from the Mayflower Mine, Madison County, Montana. In Scarberry, K.C., and Barth, S., 2018, Proceedings Montana Mining and Mineral Symposium 2017, technical papers and abstracts: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 699.
Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Galena
Formula: PbS
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Reference: Gibson, Richard I. (2018) Supergene Minerals from the Mayflower Mine, Madison County, Montana. In Scarberry, K.C., and Barth, S., 2018, Proceedings Montana Mining and Mineral Symposium 2017, technical papers and abstracts: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 699.
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
'Limonite'
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: USGS Bull 574
Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Mcguinnessite
Formula: (Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: Richard Gibson collection
Nagyágite
Formula: [Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
'Psilomelane'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Quartz var. Jasper
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Roscoelite
Formula: K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: Gibson, Richard I. (2018) Supergene Minerals from the Mayflower Mine, Madison County, Montana. In Scarberry, K.C., and Barth, S., 2018, Proceedings Montana Mining and Mineral Symposium 2017, technical papers and abstracts: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 699.
Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Reference: USGS Prof Paper 610 "Principal Gold Producing Districts of the United States"
Silver
Formula: Ag
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Stützite
Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Sylvanite
Formula: AgAuTe4
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Tangeite
Formula: CaCu(VO4)(OH)
Reference: Gibson, Richard I. (2018) Supergene Minerals from the Mayflower Mine, Madison County, Montana. In Scarberry, K.C., and Barth, S., 2018, Proceedings Montana Mining and Mineral Symposium 2017, technical papers and abstracts: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 699.
Tellurium
Formula: Te
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Reference: Mineralogical Magazine 1996 60 : 871-876
Vanadinite
Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Reference: Gibson, Richard I. (2018) Supergene Minerals from the Mayflower Mine, Madison County, Montana. In Scarberry, K.C., and Barth, S., 2018, Proceedings Montana Mining and Mineral Symposium 2017, technical papers and abstracts: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 699.
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)
Reference: Gibson, Richard I. (2018) Supergene Minerals from the Mayflower Mine, Madison County, Montana. In Scarberry, K.C., and Barth, S., 2018, Proceedings Montana Mining and Mineral Symposium 2017, technical papers and abstracts: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 699.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Tellurium1.CC.10Te
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Benleonardite2.LA.50[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Cervelleite ?2.BA.60Ag4TeS
Chalcocite2.BA.05Cu2S
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Coloradoite2.CB.05aHgTe
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
Nagyágite2.HB.20a[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Stützite2.BA.65Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Sylvanite2.EA.05AgAuTe4
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Jasper4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Mcguinnessite5.BA.10(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Scheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Calderónite8.BG.05Pb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
Descloizite8.BH.40PbZn(VO4)(OH)
Tangeite8.BH.35CaCu(VO4)(OH)
Vanadinite8.BN.05Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Roscoelite9.EC.15K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Limonite'-
'Psilomelane'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
H HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
H DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
H TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
H RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H CalderónitePb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
C SideriteFeCO3
C MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
C Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
O CalciteCaCO3
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O SideriteFeCO3
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O ScheeliteCa(WO4)
O HematiteFe2O3
O MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
O HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
O VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
O DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
O TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
O RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O CalderónitePb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mg Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Si RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
S MarcasiteFeS2
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
S Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
S SphaleriteZnS
S ChalcociteCu2S
S CovelliteCuS
S AcanthiteAg2S
S CervelleiteAg4TeS
ClChlorine
Cl VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
KPotassium
K RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Ca ScheeliteCa(WO4)
Ca TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
VVanadium
V VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
V DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
V TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
V RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
V CalderónitePb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
CrChromium
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe MarcasiteFeS2
Fe CalderónitePb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Cu ChalcociteCu2S
Cu CovelliteCuS
Cu MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu Mcguinnessite(Mg,Cu)2(CO3)(OH)2
Cu TangeiteCaCu(VO4)(OH)
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Zn DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
AsArsenic
As Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
MoMolybdenum
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Ag SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Ag Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag CervelleiteAg4TeS
SbAntimony
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sb Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Sb Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
TeTellurium
Te SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te StütziteAg5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
Te ColoradoiteHgTe
Te AltaitePbTe
Te Benleonardite[Ag6(Sb,As)2S6Te][Ag9Cu(S,Te)2Te2]
Te Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Te TelluriumTe
Te CervelleiteAg4TeS
WTungsten
W ScheeliteCa(WO4)
AuGold
Au GoldAu
Au SylvaniteAgAuTe4
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
HgMercury
Hg ColoradoiteHgTe
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb Nagyágite[Pb3(Pb,Sb)3S6](Au,Te)3
Pb VanadinitePb5(VO4)3Cl
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
Pb DescloizitePbZn(VO4)(OH)
Pb CalderónitePb2Fe3+(VO4)2(OH)

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