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Black Butte, Madison County, Montana, United States


Alternative Names:Black Butte, Pyroxene Butte
Type:Mountain - an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Mindat.org Region:Cherry Creek Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
Region:Madison County, Montana, United States
Latitude:44° 54' 15" N
Longitude:111° 51' 17" W
Lat/Long (dec):44.90436,-111.85497
Köppen climate type:Dfc : Subarctic climate
Elevation:3,197m
Mindat Feature ID:5640597
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5640597:4
GUID:cef52c52-99a4-4895-ac0e-00576b0ffc11
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Black Butte Area Prospect, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 53' 53" N111° 49' 36" W2.3km (1.5 miles)
Black Butte Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 53' 29" N111° 53' 20" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
Black Butte Occurrence, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 55' 54" N111° 51' 25" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
Cottonwood Creek Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 55' 50" N111° 54' 20" W4.9km (3.1 miles)
Monument Ridge Gypsum Occurrence, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 56' 53" N111° 49' 55" W5.2km (3.2 miles)
Gravelly Range Crest Gypsum Occurrence, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 56' 53" N111° 49' 55" W5.2km (3.2 miles)
Second Standard Creek Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 54' 10" N111° 47' 5" W5.5km (3.4 miles)
Barnett Basin Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 51' 15" N111° 50' 52" W5.6km (3.5 miles)
Strawberry Butte, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 57' 6" N111° 52' 49" W5.7km (3.5 miles)
Pika Gypsum deposit (Ruby claims), Strawberry Butte, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 56' 0" N111° 54' 55" W5.8km (3.6 miles)
Alpine Creek Phosphate Occurrence (Alpine Creek Phosphorus), Madison County, Montana, USA44° 56' 21" N111° 48' 2" W5.8km (3.6 miles)
Cottonwood Basin Placer (Maverick Basin Placer), Madison County, Montana, USA44° 57' 12" N111° 54' 19" W6.8km (4.2 miles)
East Fork Ruby River Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 52' 58" N111° 56' 20" W7.0km (4.4 miles)
Poison Creek Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 52' 24" N111° 56' 3" W7.1km (4.4 miles)
Burnt Creek Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 55' 53" N111° 56' 17" W7.2km (4.5 miles)
Lazyman Hill Prospect, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 58' 24" N111° 51' 20" W7.7km (4.8 miles)
Unnamed Phosphate Deposit (MRDS - 10124377), Madison County, Montana, USA44° 59' 29" N111° 50' 59" W9.7km (6.0 miles)
Elk River Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 50' 8" N111° 46' 33" W9.8km (6.1 miles)
Black Butte Iron Occurrence (Standard Creek), Black Butte area, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 53' 30" N111° 43' 41" W10.1km (6.3 miles)
Basin Creek Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 50' 53" N111° 57' 33" W10.3km (6.4 miles)
Fault Lake Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 48' 37" N111° 52' 0" W10.5km (6.5 miles)
Horse Creek Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 55' 14" N111° 43' 13" W10.8km (6.7 miles)
Lazyman Creek Placer, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 59' 31" N111° 55' 19" W11.1km (6.9 miles)
Buffalo Creek Placer, Ruby Valley, Madison County, Montana, USA45° 1' 9" N111° 53' 2" W13.0km (8.1 miles)
Keyhole Group (Keyhold Group), Madison County, Montana, USA45° 1' 0" N111° 54' 29" W13.2km (8.2 miles)
South Fork Placer, Ruby Valley, Madison County, Montana, USA45° 1' 14" N111° 55' 18" W14.0km (8.7 miles)
Freezeout Creek Iron Occurrence, Black Butte area, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 50' 20" N111° 41' 53" W14.3km (8.9 miles)
Siderock Mountain Phosphate Prospect, Madison County, Montana, USA44° 56' 17" N112° 2' 16" W14.9km (9.2 miles)
Middle Fork Placer, Ruby Valley, Madison County, Montana, USA45° 2' 20" N111° 54' 29" W15.5km (9.7 miles)
West Fork Madison River placer, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA44° 45' 38" N111° 49' 54" W16.1km (10.0 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 16.1 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Ruby Basin, North America PlateBasin
Wyoming Domain, North America PlateDomain
Rocky Mountains, North AmericaMountain Range
USACountry
Montana, USAState
Madison County, Montana, USACounty
Cherry Creek Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USAMining District
 
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