Whitehall Mine, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Whitehall Mine | Mine |
| Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District) | Mining District |
| Jefferson County | County |
| Montana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 56' 12'' North , 112° 2' 47'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehall | 1,094 (2017) | 8.3km |
| Harrison | 137 (2011) | 33.1km |
| Pony | 118 (2011) | 33.1km |
| Willow Creek | 210 (2011) | 33.5km |
| Boulder | 1,207 (2017) | 33.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
166396
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:166396:2
GUID (UUID V4):
ba552dd0-e16d-44b6-a83f-3ceade0cbfe1
REF:Deposit:: MBMG BULL 16, 1960, P. 84-85
Deposit:: MBMG BULL 16, 1960, P.30,
Deposit:: USGU P.P. 428, 1963, P.97REF:Deposit:: ALEXANDER, R.G., 1955, GEOLOGY OF THE WHITEHALL AREA, MONTANA YELLOWSTONE-BIGHORN RESEARCH PROJECT, CONTRIBUTION 195, 111 P.
Deposit:: LINDQUIST, A.E., 1966, STRUCTURE AND MINERALIZATION OF THE WHITEHALL MINING DISTRIC
Commodities (Major) - Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver; (Minor) - Gold; (Trace) - Manganese
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Limestone
Structure: Nw Trending Faults And Folds
Host Rock: Shale
Tectonic Structure: Laramide Fold-Thrust Belt
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10101992 |
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