Polaris Mining District (Lost Cloud Mining District), Beaverhead Co., Montana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Polaris Mining District (Lost Cloud Mining District) | Mining District |
| Beaverhead Co. | County |
| Montana | State |
| USA | Country |
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40 miles west of Apex. Au, Ag, Cu.
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| β Copper Formula: Cu Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Galena Formula: PbS Reference: Ref: Montana Bureau of Mines and Gology Special Publication 75, 1977 ; U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Reference: Ref: Montana Bureau of Mines and Gology Special Publication 75, 1977 ; U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Copper | Cu |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
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Localities in this Region
- Montana
- Beaverhead Co.
- Polaris Mining District (Lost Cloud Mining District)
- Beaverhead Co.
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