Gallon Jug Nos. 1 & 2, Carbon Co., Montana, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 45° 1' 59'' North , 109° 28' 5'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 45.03306,-109.46806 |
GeoHash: | G#: c840hypb9 |
Other regions containing this locality: | Rocky Mountains, North America |
Köppen climate type: | Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate |
REF:Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 945-F, 1946, P. 188.
Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 4369, 1948, P. 12.
Deposit:: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1391-F, 1970, P. 102,
Deposit:: NO. 111 AND 112.
Deposit:: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL
Commodities (Major) - Chromium
Development Status: Past Producer
Commodity List
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Regional Geology
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Archean 2500 - 4000 Ma ID: 2106239 | Wyoming Province, meta-igneous rocks, granitic to tonalitic gneiss and migmatite, Beartooth Mountains Age: Archean (2500 - 4000 Ma) Lithology: Major:: {granitic gneiss, migmatite} Reference: Zientek, M.L., P.D. Derkey, R.J. Miller, J.D. Causet et al. Spatial Databases for the Geology of the Northern Rocky Mountains - Idaho, Montana, and Washington. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2005-1235 Version 1.0. [25] |
Archean 2500 - 4000 Ma ID: 2763406 | Metamorphic rock Age: Archean (2500 - 4000 Ma) Lithology: Major:{metamorphic} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
Archean 2500 - 4000 Ma ID: 3190410 | Archean crystalline metamorphic rocks Age: Archean (2500 - 4000 Ma) Lithology: Orthogneiss/paragneiss Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
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