Locality type: | Prospect |
Classification |
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Species: | Pyromorphite |
Formula: | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Believed Valid |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Goethite | ⓘ1 photo of Pyromorphite associated with Goethite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyromorphite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Stapleton prospect, Stapleton Gulch, Argenta, Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (3 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 131391 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:131391:8 |
GUID (UUID V4): | eaa4b36e-7c14-418a-8e91-ba426ea1a8b7 |
Nearest other occurrences of Pyromorphite |
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14.7km (9.1 miles) | ⓘCharter Oak Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA |
57.2km (35.5 miles) | ⓘNo. 31 Thorium Deposit, Lemhi Pass Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
58.3km (36.2 miles) | ⓘVirginia Mine, Sandy Creek Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
60.3km (37.5 miles) | ⓘBlack Bear Prospect, Lemhi Pass Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
63.0km (39.1 miles) | ⓘRanger Mine, Eldorado Mining District (Geertson Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
63.4km (39.4 miles) | ⓘBroadway Mine, Silver Star Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA |
74.1km (46.0 miles) | ⓘSilver Star Mine, Gold Star Gulch, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA |
86.3km (53.6 miles) | ⓘBerkeley Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
98.7km (61.3 miles) | ⓘOkoreka Mine, Silver Lake Mining District, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Figure 2. Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton workings are visible in...of the center below the crest of the hill. in Montana Unless otherwise noted, all photographs by the... CHRISTOPHER S. TUCKER PO Box 22575 Billings, Montana 59104 tuckerj@mcn.net W ith the variety of colors...wulfenite; however, they seldom have specimens from Montana in their collections. When one thinks of wulfenite...Southwest come to mind, not the mountains of western Montana. Figure 1. Wulfenite, with vanadinite, 8 mm across | | | Journal (issue) | Mineral Collector's The Minerals of the Stapleton Prospect, Montana Lanny R. Ream PO Box 2043 Coeur d 'Alene... Larry B. French 21 N. Winchester Miles City, Montana 59301 T he discovery o f significant amounts of...interest in m ine ral wealth o f the area that is now Montana. By the m id 1860s, m iners had spread from Bannac...lesnake Creek, abo ut 12 mi les northwest of Dillon, Montana. This discovery became the foc us of pros pecting...istence; o rigina lly named " Montana", the name was changed to "Argenta" after the Fre nch word for silver | | | 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...with its representation of mining tools clearly proclaim Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s production...published describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones. Figure...2. Granville Stuart established Montana’s first mining camp at Gold Creek in 1860. Geologic Provinces | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Linarite Mammoth–St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County, Arizona O f the blue minerals, azurite is likely...including the Cape Rosier mine at Brooksville, Hancock County, where it was found with smithsonite as 1–2-mm...Galena King mine), Coos County, and Mineral Hill near Wakefield, Carroll County, New Hampshire. It was...iron mine, Putnam County, New York, and in the zinc ores at Sterling Hill, Sussex County, New Jersey. It...Sierra Nevada mine. Other occurrences in the same county include the Hercules mine at Burke and the Lookout |
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Stapleton prospect, Stapleton Gulch, Argenta, Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA