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Quartz from
Kelley Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyriteā“˜2 photos of Quartz associated with Pyrite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kelley Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:182963
Long-form Identifier:1:3:182963:1
GUID (UUID V4):9b06dbf0-c886-46ea-bef0-965b74eb3547
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.1km (0.1 miles) ā“˜Colusa-Parrot Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.2km (0.1 miles) ā“˜Nipper Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Oden Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Blue Jay Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Little Mina Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.3km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Neversweat Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Parrot Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.4km (0.2 miles) ā“˜Parnell Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Green Mountain Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
0.5km (0.3 miles) ā“˜Wake-up-Jim Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
References
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Journal (issue)
BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 ā€¢ Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate ā€œThe Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, Januaryā€“February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: ā€œMontana Mineral Kingā€ By Richard A. Bideaux Whatā€™s new in minerals:
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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 ā€œgold and silver,ā€ and the state seal with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim...Montanaā€™s mining origins. Montanaā€™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 sulļ¬des and sulfosalts like...The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite...rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many of them in extraordinary numbers. The...Original (foreground), Kelley #1 (center-background), Steward (left-background) and Kelley #2 (rightbackground)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Isotopes of the Flooded Underground Mine Workings of Butte, Montana CHRISTOPHER H. GAMMONS,1,ā€  DEAN M....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...most acidic mining pit lakes, Butte is host to over 16,000 km of flooded underground mine workings. Of
Book
i0000malo_g608 The Battle for Butte The Battle for Butte MINING AND PoLitics ON THE NORTHERN FRONTIER...Malone Montana Historical Society Press Helena Cover photograph: Anaconda Hill, Butte, Montana, circa...circa 1900 (Montana Historical Society Photograph Archives) Cover design: Finstad Visual Design, Helena,... Montana Printed by Thomson-Shore, Inc., Dexter, Michigan Montana Historical Society Press 225 N. Roberts...Roberts St. P. O. Box 201201 Helena, Montana 59620-1201 Ā© 1981 by the University of Washington Press
Report (issue)
Virginia--503 National Center, Rm. 1C402, 12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. ā€¢ SALT LAKE CITY, Utah--Federal Bldg., Rm...Deposits in the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana By DANIEL R. SHAWE and KENNETH L. WI ER U...deposits in the Virginia City-Alder Gulch District, Montana / by Daniel R. Shawe and Kenneth L. Wier.... of Docs. no.: I 19.3:1857-G 1. Gold mines and miningā€”United States. 2. Placer depositsā€”United States...Chance district, MontanaG G9 Virginia Cityā€”Alder Gulch district, MontanaG G9 Boise Basin district, IdahoG
Report (volume)
Pioneer District Montana GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN Gold Placer Deposits of the Pioneer District Montana...___ .__________..___-The mountainous part cf the district-_______,. ._.____.-_.______--___ Tertiary intrusive..._____________ Lower Pioneer Gulch and the Gold Creek valley..__-_____----Ballard Hill, French Gul4i, and Jobs...Geologic map of the benchlands area, Pioneer district, Montana _______________-________---___-__-_-___----__In...--__In pocket Map of the Pioneer district and adjacent areas.___________ 71 Projected profiles of the
Report (issue)
deposits________________________ Quartz-tungsten veins......._____________________ Quartz-gold veins.._________..._________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ PagĀ« 59...63 Good Hope barite mine, Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten...Ltd., mine...... --_--______.______ Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___ Tern Piute district.........district____ .________..__ Nevada Scheelite mine.. _ ______ Hooper No. 2 mine __ _____ _ _ Yankee Girl mine_______________
Report (issue)
Black Hills and Bighorn Mountains and extends into Montana and is included in the RMIBUP; however, the Williston...The RMIBUP boundary that excludes the large Crow Butte and related uranium deposits in this Basin is drawn...clusters of large roll-front uranium deposits in Weld County, Colorado are in the Cretaceous Fox Hills Formation...north, central, and south. The north area includes Montana and northern Wyoming; the central area includes...the Eocene Wind River Formation in the Gas Hills District (Zeller and others, 1957; King and others, 1965;
Report (volume)
the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1766 Mineral...the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana By R. C. PEARSON, B. R. BERGER, H. E. KAUFMANN...the Eastern Pioneer Mountains, Beaverhead County, Montana. (U.S. Geological Survey bulletin ; 1766) Bibliography:...resources-Montana-Pioneer Mountains. 2. Oredeposits-Montana-Pioneer Mountains. 3. Geology-Montana-Pioneer...Geochemistry 12 Mineral resources 19 Setting 19 Mining districts in the eastern Pioneer Mountains 19 Resource
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found...commercial quantity or quality. Asphalt. Colbert County, small quantity has been shipped from near Leighton;
Report (volume)
........................ 5 5 Distribution of mining districts..................................................................................... Montana.......................................................................... PART II. Catalogue of mining districts, by J. M. Hill..................................................... Classification of mining districts..................................................................................... Montana...............................................
Book
enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground...oFtne ato aa Gem Ghd nQkTeane Uva a nes ly ia" mine Ui nrobs inesob cere ts ou ioe tok us 'aaieomolitt...exception of the rhodochrosites of the Sweet Home Mine, Alma, Colorado, which were loaned for photography...the Central Mining District, Grant County Burro Mountains Apache No, 2 District Lake Valley Caballo Mountains...Mountains Chloride District Hansonburg District Socorro Area New Placers District Grants Area Nacimiento
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Journal (issue)
Project 28-30 Our Affiliates 31 Mimetite, Ojuela mine, Mapimi, Mexico, 2.4 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm, Alex Schauss...experiencing remnants of winter while the rest of the county can feel spring in the air. This means itā€™s time...Alex Schauss, 10645 N. Oracle Rd., Suite 121, Oro Valley, AZ 85737; alex@aibmr.com VICE PRESIDENT: Clyde...SECRETARY: Sue Liebetrau, 11822 SW Lodi Court, Powell Butte, OR 97753; liebetrauam@msn.com TREASURER: Gloria...EDITORā€”Alex Schauss, 10645 N. Oracle Rd., Suite 121, Oro Valley, AZ 85737; alex@aibmr.com NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Report (volume)
Mayr, E., 2. Davis, M. J., 1. Boulder batholith, Montana: Knopf, Various species: Link, T. A., A., 9. 13...the future: Just, E. ing: Burwell, E. B., Jr., 4. Mining geology, retrospect and Index fossils: Stephenson... Landform interpretation, stereoSearch for new mining districts: Nolan, T. B., 1. pairs: Powers, W. E...described. Div. Mines, 1; Jenkins, O. P., Choctaw County, Highway 17 area: 3. Toulmin, L. D., Jr., 3. Minor:...limestone: Lamar, Shotts, R. C., 5. J. E., 11. Gold, mining districts: Pallister, Trace elements and potash
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
at Hotazel and N'Chwaning, South Africa; at Butte, Montana; at Mont St. Hilaire, Ouebec; at several localities...Rhodochrosite occurs in significant amounts in many mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt, a large...southwestem comer of Colorado. Most of the metal mining in Colorado has been within this belt since the...Sweet Home mine, the 1 1. Urad mine, Clear Creek County 1. Sweet Home mine, Park County Climax mine, the Eagle...Eagle 12. Moose mine, Gilpin County 2. Sunnyside mine, San Juan County mine in Gilman, and var13. Julia
Report (issue)
deposits of the East Shasta copper-zinc district, Shasta County, California: U.S. Geological Survey Professional...1972, Geology and mineral deposits of Esmeralda County, Nevada: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Bulletin...p. Allsman, P.T., 1940, Reconnaissance of gold mining districts in the Black Hills, South Dakota: U.S...Nutt Wilderness Study Area (AZ-020-024), Mohave County, Arizona: U.S. Bureau of Mines Mineral Land Assessment...Plumas County, California; Venture 63: San Francisco, Calif., American Exploration and Mining Co., unpaginated
Report (volume)
of Science A. I. M. E____ American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Aardrijksk---. Aardrijkskundig...cientlfica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Devonian development diagram Direcci6n Dissertation district distribution division Doctoral, Document Doctoral...Meteorological, etc. microscopic, etc. Mimeographed Mineral, Mining min. res_ _ _ _ _ mineral resources Mineralog_____...Supplementary southwest synonym TVA___..__-_ Tennessee Valley Authority tab---..------ table Tech. l....... Technical
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
mesothermal Pb-Zn-Ag veins of the Coeur dā€™Alene district in northern Idaho (total production: Pb, 7.5 Mt;...associated polymetallic veins in the Butte district in Montana (total resource: Cu, 35 Mt; Zn, 4.6 Mt;...1998). The Sullivan Mine closed in 2001 after more than 92 years of production. Mining of 26 major vein...dā€™Alene district began in the 1880s and peaked about 1950. Production in the Coeur dā€™Alene district continues...access shaft). Mining at Butte began in 1875, with copper production peaking in 1917. Mining continues today
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
(above). Pyrite, Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County. Cluster of intergrown crystals showing light...Figure 2 (right). Pyrite, Mountain Spring mine, Rico, Dolores County. Cluster of modified cubes; specimen...C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O PYRITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs...States, fine pyrite specimens have been found at Butte, Montana; Park City, Utah; Washington State; and numerous...in significant amounts in virtually all of the mining districts of the Colorado mineral belt. (The Colorado
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
projected northward through Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Montana, British Columbia, Yukon Territory, and Alaska...through New Mexico, to the head of the San Luis Valley, Colorado. Geologicmapping(Van Alstine, 1968,...Precambrianrocks between the San Luis Valley and Arkansas Valley doesnot exist and that the boundingfaults...cites similar associations elsewhere. The ing, Montana, British Columbia, and probably United Statesf...almost all these fluorspar depositsare of Tertiary (Kelley, 1952); and a seriesof discontinuous topo- age
Report (issue)
........... 3 Gunnison National Forest Crested Butte Mountain Resort Land Exchange Offer ...... . . ............... 10 Pike National Forest County of El Paso (Black Forest) Land Exchange Offer .............San Juan and Uncompahgre National Forests Jack B. Kelley Enterprizes Fish Creek Land Exchange Offer ....................... 220 Medicine Bow National Forest Centennial Valley (T. A. Bragg) Land Exchange Offer.............. 9 Gunnison National Forest Crested Butte Mountain Resort Land Exchange Offer Fig. 1. Index
Journal (issue)
Trip Report 28-30 Fluorite (Dodecahedron) with Quartz, Erongo Mountains, Namibia, 2.5 x 2.6 x 2.4 cm...including one of my first trips to collect Herkimer quartz ā€œdiamondsā€ in Little Falls. I still have one of...track, to collect specimens underground at the Kelly mine, famous for exceptional blue-green botryoidal smithsonite...nearby Graphic mine, noted for azurite and malachite crystals, and visit the Blanchard mine to collect fine...included that of Ms. Blanchard at the Blanchard mine, who greeted someone she didnā€™t know with a shotgun
Report (issue)
produced in the United States____________ 2. Some silver- and gold-bearing oxidized zinc and zinc-lead ores...only recoverable metal. Lead, vanadium, copper, silver, gold and, in places, molybdenum, antimony, tungsten...pockets of decomposed limestone are known only in the Valley and Ridge province of the Eastern United States...metallic zinc (table 1). Zinc, zinc-lead, zinc-lead-silver, and zincA-1 A-2 OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE...Alaska.. a Includes 550 tons from Davis, Murray County, Okla. 'Production to 1934 only. PART 1. GENERAL
 
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