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Scheelite from
Berkeley Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Species:Scheelite
Formula:Ca(WO4)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Scheelite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Berkeley Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:179551
Long-form Identifier:1:3:179551:6
GUID (UUID V4):e05bc008-885b-4def-b630-29d8aef33135
Nearest other occurrences of Scheelite
1.9km (1.2 miles) Mountain Consolidated Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
2.1km (1.3 miles) Steward Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
7.6km (4.7 miles) Niki Mine (Nikki Mine; Lonnie Stevens Mine), Pipestone Mining District, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
9.5km (5.9 miles) Scheelite & Aplite Claims, Pipestone Mining District, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) Overlook Occurrence (Denny Prospect; Iron Cliff), Highland Mining District (Siberia Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
33.6km (20.9 miles) Nickelodeon occurrence, Boulder Mining District, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
38.0km (23.6 miles) Big Six Prospect, Anaconda Range, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
41.9km (26.0 miles) Perry Canyon Tungsten Occurrence, Norwegian Mining District (Whitehall Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
46.2km (28.7 miles) Sager-Murphy Prospect, Olson Gulch Mining District, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
48.3km (30.0 miles) Bresnahan and Fenner Occurrence, Olson Gulch Mining District, Deer Lodge 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 (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)
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
Report (issue)
Virginia-503 National Center, Rm. 1C402,12201 Sunrise Valley Dr. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah-Federal Bldg., Rm. 8105...in the Bingham District, Utah By EDWIN W. TOOKER Gold in the Butte District, Montana By EDWIN W. TOOKER...TOOKER Gold in the Ely (Robinson) Copper District, White Pine County, Nevada By LAURENCE P.JAMES The Tomboy-Minnie...Tomboy-Minnie Gold Deposits at Copper Canyon, Lander County, Nevada By TED G. THEODORE, STEPHEN S. HOWE, and...in the Bingham District, Utah / by Edwin W. looker Gold in the Butte District, Montana / by Edwin W. looker
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Sunday...52001-52306 LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...FLUORITE Dal’negorsk Tetyuche, Kavalerovo Mining District, Primorskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia...12:00 PM CT   9 52004 MANGANOCALCITE Pachapaqui District, Bolognesi Province, Ancash Department, Peru It...pristine and delicate could come from a desolate mining camp high in the Andes - the elevation at the mines
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ROADSIDE % JEOLOGY of Montana David Alt and Donald W. Hyndman ROADSIDE N JEOLoGY of Montana David Alt Donald...Roadside geology of Montana. Bibliography: p. Includes index. 1. Geology — Montana — Guide-books. I. Hyndman...know something about the rocks and landscapes of Montana. We hope our professional colleagues will enjoy...dealing with the four major geologic provinces in Montana. Each starts with its own more specific narrative...Nearly every geologist who has ever worked in Montana contributed something to this book. We read almost
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TECHNOLOGY SR-treatment* N failures. BLUE RIBBON MINING AWARD 1960 *pat. pend. SMtlas Copco 545 Fifth...REPAIRS IN 29 YEARS’ WORLD MINING Edition, WORLD including the Export MINING March VOL. 23, No. 3 ...speed, and ease in sealing of ground water Open pit haulage : is about to undergo a revolutionary...the 75-ton electric wheel truck at Anaconda’s Berkeley Pit shows the advantages over conventional Diesel... Request Bulletin No. 063. WHAT'S GOING ON IN MINING Rocky Mountain Southwest Central and Eastern ;
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costs and raises pellet output at Babbitt and Silver Bay > 20 ANACO N DA'S deep shaft program underway...ARE ENDORSEMENTS... PH is the no.1 choice of the mining industries In recent years shovels 68% of all...P&H has earned such widespread acceptance in the mining industries because of lower per-ton loading cost... 4.5 to 9 yard the world have electric been mining PsH 2. Vastly superior service and parts availability... OF FICE: « Ltd., Montreal MINING WORLD GRAB SAMPLES MINING from the mail ee Congratulations
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Montana Hodges Robert Feldman Shaded relief indicates terrain and slope. Second Edition Rockhounding...longitude numbers and grid ticks are GPS compatible. Montana Enhanced detail shows more symbols, labels, and...history Cover photos of Montana agate (front) and ammonite imprint (back) © Montana Hodges Cover design by...imprint of The Globe Pequot Press MONTANA Search for stunning Montana agate along the Yellowstone River...paleontologists excavate dinosaurs in Malta. Rockhounding Montana points the way to the best rockhounding in the
Report (issue)
Continental [Butte], Montana) resources. By-Product Commodities Molybdenum, gold, and silver are the economically...polymetallic assemblage of copper-, zinc-, lead-, and silver-bearing sulfide minerals. Example Deposits There...which will vary with the price of copper and local mining costs. At Dos Pobres, Arizona, from the top of...chalcopyrite, and sphalerite + galena + tetrahedrite ± silver. This paragenetic sequence differs from that published...the date of a study, considering the extent of mining at that date. At Batu Hijau, Indonesia, Arif and
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of the empire was marked by the loss of gold and silver resulting from its use to import luxuries without...Mexico was invaded by Spain because of gold and silver. This invasion, however, did not lead to commercial...Spaniards was to seize and remove the gold and silver. The discovery of gold in California was of great...metals in AustraliJ.tin, copper, lead, zinc, and silver-a rapid increase in population, and industri a...a l expansion. "Agriculture waited on mining, the need of foodstuffs stimulated farming; a complex civilization
Book (volume)
ae TONITE TN263. Au. =American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, V.2 and Petroleum Engineers Ore...Inst! itute i an Americ ie Lye 2 of llurgical, Mining, Meta m Engineers and Petroleu © f the Ore deposiits...AND ZINC (1936) 134, MILLING METHODs 141, METAL MINING (1939) (1937-40) BLAST FURNACE, COKE OVEN AND...AIME TRANSACTIONS VOLUME 178, MINING GEOLOGY AIME TRANSACTIONS 181, MINING, INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, EDUCATION...I! Published by : : The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc. NEW
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described...Lake Road occurrence, Faraday Township, Hastings County. In fall 1994, Dan and Shelley Lambert extracted
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faceting & lapidary needs! Lapidary Equipment• Silver & Gold Filled Wire & Sheet• Jewelry Making Equipment•...West Federation Show July 18 through 21 Jefferson County Fairgrounds Port Towsend WA Dealer Inquiries Welcome...Steve Voynick 34 A Hotbed of Mining Copper was king in Butte, Montana; by Roger McPherson Field Trip:...rockgemmag@aol.com Cabs, Cabs and More Cabs Gem Center USA Inc. has one of the world's largest selection of...stone, in any shape and in any size. Gem Center USA is also one of the leading distributors of quality
Catalog/List
Design District Showroom 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Heritage Auctions Design District Showroom...‘goodies,’ as Rock would say, as they came out. Mining projects that Rock was a part of, often yielded...Chile, and Colombia. Besides buying, he started mining projects to provide material for JTI, and, his..............................................41 Montana .................................................Wulfenite Red Cloud Mine, Silver District, Trigo Mts, La Paz Co., Arizona, USA “A cluster of red bladed
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Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered with the Copyright...made in the USA. All other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be referred...J ■ I p r e s e n t l i m i t of 1 underground mining ■ ■ 1 1 •H CO CO cd •H cd \ i 4-1 •H c ...Batholith of Peru and the 1013 Boulder Batholith, Montana, have recently been studied in some and have been...Batholith near Arequipa, Toquepala-Cerro Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay)
Journal (issue)
MAY HIGHLIGHTS in mining this month 1961 New California asbestos mine and mill planned near Copperopolis...stripping in southern British Columbia and moves in mining equipment. Mill construction is well advanced with...registered from 50 mining companies in many parts of the United States and abroad the mining industry begins...high-speed machines ............++++4: 28 Meramec Mining Company's Pea Ridge, Missouri iron ore mine development...which to plan mining method «o.oo... ccce cence wee senaeeeeees 30 WHAT'S GOING ON IN MINING Rocky Mountain
Book (edition)
OX5 1 GB, UK 225 Wyman Street, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Copyright © 2015, 2008 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved...number of Ag-containing minerals (not limited to silver minerals sensu strictu) develop coatings that are...either coloured films or fine layers of native silver, suggesting the presence of redox processes changing...underlying mineral (e.g., sulfide oxidised to SO2, silver reduced to metal state). Left (top): Ag-rich chalcopyrite...Sn-sulfide) after light exposure is coated with finest silver grains and develops a much higher reflectance (right
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Netherlands. Special regulations for readers in the USA — This publication has been registered w i t h the...made in the USA. A l l other copyright questions, including photocopying outside of the USA, should be...u n d e r g r o u n d 1 of QJ · · u , Ό mining 1 1 IL··I _ l ~ U C > cd rH cd 3 1 "1...Batholith of Peru and the 1013 Boulder Batholith, Montana, have recently been studied in some and have been...Batholith near Arequipa, Toquepala-Cerro Verde district; in the centre, Morococha and in the north, Michiquillay)
Catalog/List
Internet, Fax, and Mail) Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Session...Collection LOT VIEWING Heritage Auctions Design District Annex 1518 Slocum Street • Dallas, TX 75207 Wednesday...Mammoth-Saint Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal Co., Arizona, USA Named by the Romans for the area of Scotland beyond... Flambeau Mine, Ladysmith, Rusk Co., Wisconsin, USA This is one of the Chalcocite crystal groups saved...collecting policy on the part of Kennecott and Rio Tinto Mining Companies during the period of operation from 1993
Report (issue)
~Pass) cs. sim ssicwiy tat.0e 276 Nevada City-Grass Valley ..... 279 New Almad@n 6.6sravs.cisis a0 sere ois:5sre...no OIL ORO OIG ZoZ 292 Boulder County Tellurides .... 294 Boulder County Tungsten ...... eeoeeesee 296...323 A. Rifle area, Colorado «0s... 323 B. Uravan District, Colorado 324 Cope tick Rock DIsEEIcL sCoLoradO)...324 DeeGkante District, New sMext Comer. clecetsls cused cists! 0/0 326 E. Shiprock District, Utah—Arizona...Utah—Arizona ....vccccsnens F. Monticello-Moab-Thompsons District, Utah .....secvceee 326 327 ee eeseeee Gig GE
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Alaska Idaho Arizona California lowa Minnesota Montana Colorado Hawaii Nebraska North Dakota Oregon...Northeast States Connecticut Delaware Kentucky District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Louisiana Maine...white diamonds of Arkansas, the blue sapphires of Montana—America teems with treasures that its citizens...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface...tourmalines of Maine and California and the sapphires of Montana, gems that are mined in commercial quantities and
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Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By permission of Rio Algon...levels when measured in feet, values of gold and silver in troy ounces, and some tonnage figures. I would...inhabited continent. Also, to those exploration and mining geologists, and the personnel of foreign geological...L. Jensen Salt Lake City, Utah CONTENTS "The mining industry is infinitely worse off today than it...the politicians' failure to recognize that the mining industry is a highly risky business." James Boyd
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New Mexico Oklahoma ‘Texas Utah lowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington...VOLUME 4: Northeast States Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Illinois Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts...Syrilllssy sce ivarpe cel ny Vive ’ tlisioas of) bas bow sip : 2 sib aie al Hehe ¥ : é 7 pF ec: >...white diamonds of Arkansas, the blue sapphires of Montana—America teems with treasures that its citizens...exclusively in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Mitchell County, North Carolina, to be true hiddenite. Preface
Report (issue)
porphyry gold system High—alumina deposits in Moore County Other deposits in North Carolina Origin and significance...Chesterfield County, South Carolina Figure 6.--Hydrothermal alteration at Pilot Mountain, Randolph County North...to economically extractable quantities of gold, silver, copper, molybdenum, tin and other metals. Fluorine...the Brewer, in Chesterfield County, S.C., and Pilot Mountain, Randolph County, N.C. -- are tentatively classified...to altered rock in certain parts of the greater Butte orebody was also noted by the same authors (Hemley
 
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