Crown Point Occurrence, Beaverhead National Forest, Potosi Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Crown Point Occurrence | Occurrence |
| Beaverhead National Forest | Forest |
| Potosi Mining District | Mining District |
| Madison County | County |
| Montana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 34' 56'' North , 111° 59' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pony | 118 (2011) | 11.4km |
| Harrison | 137 (2011) | 20.7km |
| Sheridan | 677 (2017) | 21.3km |
| Twin Bridges | 394 (2017) | 26.7km |
| Alder | 103 (2011) | 30.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
160990
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:160990:8
GUID (UUID V4):
794db2e5-87b7-4929-9e34-f531eaca2607
REF:Deposit:: WINCHELL, 1916, MINING DISTRICTS - DILLON QUAD, MONT, USGS BULL 574, P. 125.
Deposit:: TANSLEY AND HART, 1933, GEOL. RECON - TOBACCO ROOT MTN, MADISON CO, MONT, MBMG MEM 9, P. 32
Deposit:: U.S. GEOL. SURVEY BULLETIN 574, 1914, P. 125.
Deposit:: MONTANA BUR. MINES AND GEOL. MEMOIR 9, 1933, P. 32.
Deposit:: MONTANA BUR. MINES AND GEOL. IC 21, 1958, P. 44.
Deposit:: U.S. BUR. MINES RI 6334, 1963, P. 29.
Deposit:: EYDE, TH, 1958, POTOSI TUNGSTEN DIST. - MADISON CO, M
Commodities (Major) - Tungsten; (Trace) - Antimony, Copper, Iron, Silver
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Tobacco Root Batholith - Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Nw-Trending Bismark Fault
Host Rock: Quartz Monzonite
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
| ⓘ Hübnerite Formula: MnWO4 |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hübnerite | 4.DB.30 | MnWO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10019945 |
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