Yellow Band Mine, Yellow Band Shafer Group (Shafer Group), Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Yellow Band Mine | Mine |
Yellow Band Shafer Group (Shafer Group) | - not defined - |
Argenta Mining District | Mining District |
Beaverhead County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 20' 5'' North , 112° 54' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Dillon | 4,210 (2017) | 24.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
64045
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:64045:8
GUID (UUID V4):
4530264f-e219-4d5e-a112-5a67555edf16
A mine working replacement lenses in dolomite of the Devonian Jefferson Formation.
This mine features underground and surface workings.
Ref: Montana Bureau of Mines and Gology Special Publication 75, 1977
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Cinnabar Formula: HgS |
β Gold Formula: Au References: |
β Mercury Formula: Hg |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Mercury | 1.AD.05 | Hg |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
β | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Cinnabar | HgS |
S | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | β Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Hg | Mercury | |
Hg | β Cinnabar | HgS |
Hg | β Mercury | Hg |
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