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Gypsum from
Continental Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Gypsum
Formula:CaSO4 · 2H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gypsum data
Locality Data:Click here to view Continental Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:635136
Long-form Identifier:1:3:635136:6
GUID (UUID V4):58bef206-7610-4b72-bc03-a096fea09e2a
Nearest other occurrences of Gypsum
2.2km (1.4 miles) Leonard Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Berkeley Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) Belmont Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Black Rock Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
6.7km (4.2 miles) Orphan Boy Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
35.8km (22.3 miles) Statler's St. Paul Gulch Claim (Hudson?), Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) Hudson Occurrence, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) Columbia Claim, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
36.7km (22.8 miles) Apex prospect, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
37.3km (23.2 miles) Golden Sunlight Mine (Telluride and Excelsior; Moonlight Buffalo; Blue Moose; Minera Hill; Sunlight), Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
References
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Montana Mineral Locality Index Downloaded by [University of Nebraska, Lincoln] at 20:00 09 April 2015...2015 K NOWN AS THE TREASURE STATE, Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The state motto...Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like...rank among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome...Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record
Journal (issue)
BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Flooded Underground Mine Workings of Butte, Montana CHRISTOPHER H. GAMMONS,1,† DEAN M. SNYDER,1...Engineering, Montana Tech of The University of Montana, 1300 West Park Street, Butte, Montana 59701 2 Department...Applications, 200 Technology Way, Butte, Montana 59701 Abstract Over a century of mining and smelting of the world-class...world-class porphyry lode ore deposit at Butte, Montana, has resulted in extensive environmental damage...of the world’s largest and most acidic mining pit lakes, Butte is host to over 16,000 km of flooded underground
Report (Issue volume)
of nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey. Montana: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology. V Nebraska:.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • • 291 Montana, by Rodney J. Minarik and R. B. McCulloch . . ...this report. Name State____________ SECTION 2. County _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ Stocks. production, end
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Main Stage base-metal mineral deposits, Butte district, Montana C.W. Fielda,*, L. Zhanga, J.H. Dillesa...Geosciences, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA U.S. Geological Survey, MS-963, Denver Federal Center...CO 80225, USA c Department of Geological Sciences, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA Accepted...throughgoing, Main Stage polymetallic veins of Butte. Among the sulfur-bearing minerals recovered from...conventionally bmagmaticQ value of about 1x or 2x for Butte sulfur. However, the high modal mineral ratios of
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NO~ TH Z~E~ ROAO ANN ARHOR , MI 48100 AMERICAN MINING CONGRESS FOUNDED 1897 Officers Chairman: Harry.... Conger ...published monthly by the American Mining Congress, 1920 N Street, N.W., Washington, D.C...Chairman t Honorary FEATURES 10 SENTINELS OF SAFm. Mining award marks 60 years of safety. 13 THE WINNERS...1986 TAX Bill. How the new legislation affects mining. DEPARTMENTS 3 WASHINGTON WIRE. A checklist of...nation's capital. 5 INDUSTRY NEWS. What's going on in mining. 8 CALENDAR. What's happening where. 9 PEOPLE IN
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Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron and Steel Iron...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Stone Strontium Sulfur Talc Tantalum Tellurium...at Albemarle Corp.’s lithium production site in Silver Peak, Nevada. Lithium compounds are used to manufacture...Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron and Steel Iron...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Stone Strontium Sulfur Talc Tantalum Tellurium
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Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron and Steel Iron...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Stone Strontium Sulfur Talc Tantalum Tellurium...Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron and Steel Iron...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Stone Strontium Sulfur Talc Tantalum Tellurium.............................................. 72 Gypsum ..............................................
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Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron and Steel Iron...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Stone Strontium Sulfur Talc Tantalum Tellurium...Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron and Steel Iron...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Stone Strontium Sulfur Talc Tantalum Tellurium.............................................. 72 Gypsum ..............................................
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Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron Ore Iron and...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Sodium Sulfate Stone Strontium Sulfur.............................................. 74 Gypsum.............................................................................................148 Silver..................................................4 billion DOMESTIC MINERAL RAW MATERIALS FROM MINING MINERAL MATERIALS PROCESSED DOMESTICALLY COPPER
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Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron Ore Iron and...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Sodium Sulfate Stone Strontium Sulfur...Gallium Garnet Gemstones Germanium Gold Graphite Gypsum Hafnium Helium Indium Iodine Iron Ore Iron and...Salt Sand and Gravel Scandium Selenium Silicon Silver Soda Ash Sodium Sulfate Stone Strontium Sulfur.............................................. 74 Gypsum...............................................
Report (issue)
Virginia 22807 USA David W. Mogk Department of Earth Sciences 200 Traphagen Hall Montana State University...University Bozeman, Montana 59717 USA Eric J. Pyle Department of Geology and Environmental Science James Madison...22807 USA Special Paper 461 3300 Penrose Place, P.O. Box 9140 Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA 2009...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA. GSA provides this and other forums for the presentation...Place, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, Colorado 80301-9140, USA www.geosociety.org Printed in U.S.A. GSA Books Science
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Clay Co_________-_.________________________ Alum pit, Huber Corporation_______________________________...Clay deposits of the San Antonio area and Morris County, Tex., by P. B. King____._____-.-_ ___ .._. ______...Salado Creek.____._____________________ 103 Clay pit on Rosillo Creek__________- _______-__________ 104..._______________________________________ 137 Clay pit near Lavernia.________________________________ 138...-----.--- ______________________ Deposits in Grimes County.__--___-___-_______._-.-.-.Deposit in Burleson
 
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