Polaris Mine (Silver Fissure), Polaris, Polaris Mining District (Lost Cloud Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Polaris Mine (Silver Fissure) | Mine |
Polaris | - not defined - |
Polaris Mining District (Lost Cloud Mining District) | Mining District |
Beaverhead County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 22' 0'' North , 113° 5' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Dillon | 4,210 (2017) | 38.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
63970
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:63970:8
GUID (UUID V4):
8d3d45f5-0fd0-4f3f-931c-3287dc64049d
A mine working a vein deposit in limestone of the Cambrian Hasmark Formation. This mine features underground and surface deposits.
Ref: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 75, 1977
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsGallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
---|---|---|
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Copper | Cu |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Falls DomainDomain
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