Shamrock Mine, Dunkleberg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USAi
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Shamrock Mine | Mine |
Dunkleberg Mining District | Mining District |
Granite County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 29' 45'' North , 113° 5' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Maxville | 130 (2011) | 11.2km |
Drummond | 336 (2017) | 19.5km |
Philipsburg | 884 (2017) | 23.8km |
Deer Lodge | 2,965 (2017) | 30.0km |
Avon | 111 (2011) | 39.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
164488
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:164488:6
GUID (UUID V4):
85c0d23b-7956-4932-af55-9d40f4b6b0eb
USBM RI 5014,P. 10, 12, FIG. 3, 10
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Lead; (Minor) - Silver, Gold, Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)(Boulder Batholith)
Structure: Wasa-Shamrock Fault, Dunkleberg Anticline, Wasa-Shamrock Fault, Royal Stock
Host Rock: Limestone, Argillite
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10013350 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Wallace DomainDomain
USA
- Montana
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