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Muscovite from
Madison County, Montana, USA


Locality type:County
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Madison County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:422501
Long-form Identifier:1:3:422501:0
GUID (UUID V4):d7707bfa-0ad4-4a7d-af88-b36f90525e31
Localities for Muscovite in this Region
Lawyer Deposit, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
Beartrap corundum deposit, Madison County, Montana, USA
Madison River, Madison County, Montana, USA
Strawberry-Keystone Mine, Mineral Hill Mining District (Pony Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
Dumortierite Pegmatite Locality (MRDS - 10019821), Ruby Range, Madison County, Montana, USA
Stone Creek pegmatite, Ruby Range, Madison County, Montana, USA
Sappington deposit, Madison County, Montana, USA
Ramshorn Creek deposits, Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
Kreuger Property (Edwin Forest), Tidal Wave Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
Gulch A Pegmatites Occurrence, Varney Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
Rim Rock Deposit, Varney Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
Vetter Deposit, Varney Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA
White Swan Deposit, Madison County, Montana, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Montana, Treasure State for the Crystal Mineral Collector By GERALD J. NAVRATIL Bex 70, RFD 7, Middleburg...crystal mineral localities within the state of Montana. Quite accurately the state has been officially...Amcnnpijiite: In the Emery Mining district (Powell County) the mineral is found in wellformed crystals in...Crevasse Mountain Mining district near Jardine (Park County). At the Kennebec mine in the Crevasse Mountain...the Crevasse Mountain district near Jardine (Park County) on the Vindicator claim, one-half inch tabular
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
alkalies available in the rock to form chromian muscovite. 2. Cr is introduced into metamorphic rocks by...replacesAI in preexisting ordinary muscovite.3. The chromian muscovite is entirely metasomatic in origin...For the origin of the Serra de Jacobinachromian muscovite Leo et aI. (1965) were unable to decide between...have contributed to the formation of chromian muscovite in the Jacobinarange." Neither Geijer (1963) nor...chrome micas variously classed as chromiferous muscovite, fuchsite and mariposite occur chiefly in two
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PEGMATITES OF E. WM. MONTANA. • HEINRICH. CONTENTS. PAGE Abstract .......................................................................... Montana pegmatite................................................. .. 332 332 333 334 334 ABSTRACT. Montana pegrnatitesare oœthree main age groups: pre-Beltian...stocksand Published bypermission oftheDirector, Montana Bureau ofMines andGeology. 307 308 E. WM. HEINRICH...1947and 1948werespentin the fieldin southwestern Montana in a reconnaissance examinationof the chiefpegmatiteareasof
Report (issue)
and Norris NE quadrangles, Gallatin and Madison Counties, Montana by Karl S. Kellogg1 and Susan M. Vuke2...MS 913 Denver Federal Center Denver, CO 80225 2 Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology 1300 West Park Street...fans, terraces as high as 12 m above level of Madison River and 2 m above level of tributary streams...Maximum thickness probably greater than 30 m in Madison River flood plain Colluvium (Holocene and upper...Pleistocene loess exposed on prominent surface (Madison Plateau) in eastern part of map area. Loess is
Report (issue)
Mica and Beryl Pegmatites in Idaho and Montana GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 229 Mica and...and Beryl Pegmatites in Idaho and Montana By W. C. STOLL GEOLOGICAL .A descrz"ption SURVEY of mines...Production and reserves ________________________ _ Adams County ________________________________ _ Clarkprospe...Mica deposits ___________ - _____________ _ Boise County ______________ - _---- _______ - _____ _ Mica Slim...columbite prospect __________________ _ Bonner County ________________________________ _ Berry Creek
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Sciences, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07102, USA (Accepted after revision May 7, 1990) ABSTRACT Nelridge...dolomitic marbles from Montana (Blount and McHugh, 1987; Nelridge, 1987). In Montana, soil samples were originally...diffraction of acid-treated, carbonate-rich soils from Montana to calculate relative percent talc for the purpose...Quadrangle, Montana. It is located in the Ruby Range in sec. 36, T7S, R7W, Madison County, Montana (Fig. 1...of the Regal Talc Mine. Soils in this part of Montana are alfisols, soils with a gray-to-brown surface
Report (volume)
WILDERNESS PRIMITIVE AREAS JACK CREEK BASIN, MADISON COUNTY, TANA JLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 13L9-B Mineral... Mineral Resources of the Jack Creek Basin, Madison County, Montana By GEORGE E. BECRAFT and THOR H. KIILSGAARD...of a mineral survey in the Jack Creek basin, Madison County, Mont. The basin is being considered for possible...Jack Creek basin, Madison County, Mont. 2. Map of Jack Creek basin, Madison County, Mont., showing sample...basin______ 20 6. Tests on oil and gas in southwestern Montana._____________ 7. Analyses of samples from three
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...The middle third of the state is known as the Montana alkali province where the sediments have MICHAEL...Indian Queen mine ca. 1905 at Farlin, Beaverhead County. 208 ROCKS & MINERALS Downloaded by [University...mines at Butte in Silver Bow County and the Black Pine mine in Granite County have produced many fine crystal
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mountains, Montana Abstract: In the Sheridan district, southwestern Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana, Precambrian...district, southwestern Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 80...gneiss, southwestern Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana 1332 2. Correlation of deformations in the northern...northern and southwestern Tobacco Root Mountains, Montana 1340 INTRODUCTION the southwestern Tobacco Root...of the Tobacco Root Mountains in southwestern Montana and includes portions of the Waterloo, Sheridan
Report (volume)
Corundum Deposits of Gallatin and Madison Counties By S. E. CLABAUGH andYt C. ARMSTRONG CONTRIBUTIONS...----_---___ Other occurrences in Gallatin and Madison Counties.._____________ Reserves______________...setting of the corundum deposits of Gallatin and Madison Counties, Mont.. In pocket 12. Outcrop map and...projection of the Elk Creek corundum deposit, Gallatin County, Mont___.__.___ In pocket 13. Mine workings and...Outcrop map of the Bozeman corundum deposit, Gallatin County, Mont___--____________-_-_--_---__-_--____ In pocket
Report (issue)
Iron Deposits of the Southwestern Ruby Range, Montana , , 'A " U,S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...Iron Deposits of the Southwestern Ruby Range, Montana By HAROLD L. JAMES With a section on THE KELLY...mineral deposits of the southwestern Ruby Range, Montana UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...iron deposits of the southwestern Ruby Range, Montana. (U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1495)...Geology, Stratigraphic Precambrian. 2. Geology Montana Ruby Range. 3. Iron ores MontanaRuby Range. I.
Report (issue)
part of Beaverhead County, Montana, and the western part of Madison County, Montana. The study area (see...Bridges to Ennis; (3) The eastern boundary is the Madison River from Ennis to Raynolds Pass (4 km west of...Pass south to the Montana-Idaho border; and (4) The southern boundary is the Montana-Idaho border (the...of different proportions of quartz, biotite, muscovite, sillimanite, cummingtonite, biotite, anthophyllite...Underlies about 12 terrace surfaces recognized in the Madison Valley. Highest terrace-gravel deposits may correlate
Report (volume)
Morgantown. Wisconsin.........Prof. W. 0. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming.........Mr. C. E. Jamison, Cheyenne. ...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;...following localities: Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20, Pv. 7 E.; Jefferson...Jefferson County, at Elyton; Lee County, at Chewacla lime works; St. Clair County, at Gfeensport; Shelby
Report (volume)
574 MINING DISTRICTS OF THE DILLON QUADRANGLE, MONTANA AND ADJACENT AREAS BY ALEXANDER N. WINCHELL ................. 75 Outlying mines in Beaverhead County.................................. 76 Polaris district................ 168 Elkhorn district (Beaverhead County).................................. 168 Location...Ruby Valley with Ruby Range in the distance, Madison County, Mont.; B, Dredge No. 2, of stacker type, Ruby...Beaverhead County, Mont.; B, Valley of Trapper Creek from top of Lion Mountain, Hecla, Beaverhead County, Mont
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
of the Northern Tobacco Root Mountains, Madison County, Montana Abstract: In the northern Tobacco Root...northern Tobacco Root Mountains of southwestern Montana. The Pony metamorphic rocks overlie and are younger...Creek metamorphic retrogressive after feldspars, muscovite (minor), rocks, have the same mineral paragenesis...sense, further reconstiworkers in southwestern Montana have all pro- tuted by the hornblende and biotite...Geologic evolution of the Beartooth Mountains, Montana and Wyoming. Part 1, Archean history of the Quad
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
METAMORPHISM SOUTHWESTERN RUSSELL IN SOME MONTANA LOWELL CONTENTS PAGE Abstract ................operationsat the Maiden Rock Mine, near Melrose, Montana, have exposed a dike and a sill in the Phosphoriaformation...batholith--onein BeaverheadCounty, two in Silver Bow County,and one in MadisonCounty. This study has a two-fold...chemicallaboratoryof the Victor ChemicalWorks, Silver Bow, Montana. Henry Johnson,Mine Superintendent for the Victor...areexposed in Beaverhead, SilverBow,andMadisonCounties, Montana,and in thevicinityof thesmallareasconsidered in
Report (volume)
meridian of 76° 30', from Tompkins County, New York, to Bradford County, Pennsylvania, by Henry S. "Williams...cents. 16. On the Higher Devonian Faunas of Ontario County, New York, by John M. Clarke. 1885. 8°. 86 pp....57 pi. Price 25 cents. 38. Peridotite of Elliott County, Kentucky, by J. S. Diller. 1887. 8°. 31 pp. 1............................................... Muscovite.................................................mine in Cabarrus County, the Crump mine and' the Swift Island, mine in Montgomery County (at the latter
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
pale smoky crystals, from the Center, Cherokee County, Ala., locality and that they are very good. This...from a small mountain southeast of Gurley, Madison County. "Beryl: as light golden crystals, fractured...fractured but gemmy, from near Hissop, Coosa County." Arizona—A letter received from Paul O. Drury, Las Vegas...Vegas, Nev., publicity director of the Clark County Gem Collectors, carried the following paragraph. "I...locality is the south shore of Lake Mead, Mohave County, Ariz. Another letter from Mr. Drury contained
Book (edition)
a glance ; e. g. in limestone beds in the muscovite, (mica) chromite, corundum, calcite, piedmont...Phlogopite. 83. Biotite. Oxides. 2. Silver. 84. Muscovite. 3. Platinum. 40. Cuprite. 85. Labradorite...ities and suggestions from Mrs. H, A. Burdick county, of Mr. J. of A. D. Stephenson of Statesville... have been found at the Reid Mine, in Cabarrus county, the Crump Mine and the Swift Island Mine, in Montgomery...the Little John Mine, in Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very beautiful arborescent gold
Report (volume)
Corundum Deposits of Montana By STEPHEN E. CLABAUGH ^ GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 983 * .^ A description..._______-_--_______________-_-___-_____-Chouteau County, _________________ _____________-________ Origin...____.__ Origin of the deposits in southwestern Montana.__-.-_---_-_... Hypothesis of igneous origin. ___...Map of the Yogo sapphire deposit, Judith Basin County, Mont._-----.-.-------.-_--------------------_--...the corundum deposits of Gallatin and Madison Counties, Montana..--------.---.-----_..__. In pocket 3
Book (edition)
in ; e. other useful minerals will be g., muscovite (mica), chromite, corun- limestone beds in the...125. Zippeite. Oxixles. 42. Corundum. 84. Muscovite. 43. Hematite. 85. Lahradorite. 44. Menaccanite...Burdiek, Macon Prof. J. T. I From am of county, of Mr. J. A. D. Stevenson, of States- Humphreys...their size, Cabarrus county, the Montgomery with have been Crump Mine county, (at the lat- octahedral...the Gaston county, and the Little John Caldwell county, and Pax Hill in Burke county. Very Shemwell
Report (volume)
..... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................Morgantown. Wisconsin____Prof. W. O. Hotchkiss, Madison. Wyoming____.Mr. C. E. Jamison, Cheyenne. Mr. L...See Bauxite and Halloysite. 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;...following localities : Bibb County, Pratts Ferry; Calhoun County, near Tampa; Clay County, T. 20 S., R. 7 E.;
Book (volume)
Dahlonega Co. and Rabum Co., and  the McDuffie County Belt extending through portions of McDuffie, Warren...Sphalerite. BALDWIN COUNTY MILLEDGEVILLE, at state farmjasper. BANKS COUNTY COMMERCE, along Hwy. 59...along adjoining Co. linerock crystal. BARROW COUNTY WINDER, along rd. to Jefferson and 1½ mi. inside...Guide for Rock Hounds in the United States BARTOW COUNTY AREA, Saltpeter Cave, as floatjasper. CARTERSVILLE:...agate, (banded, various colors), jasper. BIBB COUNTY MACON:  at Holton Quarry, 7½ mi. NWagate;  N
Report (issue)
Deposits of the Tobacco Root Mountains, Southwestern Montana GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1187...Deposits of the Tobacco Root Mountains, Southwestern Montana By HAROLD L. JAMES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL...deposits of the Tobacco Root Mountains, southwestern Montana. (Geological Survey professional paper ; 1187)...Supt. of Docs. no.: I 19.16:1187 1. Iron ores--Montana--Tobacco Root Mountains. 2. Geology, stratigraphic-Pre-Cambrian...Geologic map of the Copper Mountain area, Madison County, Montana ____________________________________________
Report (issue)
the Bear Trap Canyon Instant Study Area, Madison County, Montana By Darrell M. Pinckney, William F. Hanna...of U.S. Geological Survey sample sites, Madison County, Montana............ In pocket 2. Regional gravity...gravity and magnetic anomaly maps, Montana....... In pocket 3. Composite high-level aeromagnetic anomaly...Canyon Instant Study Area and adjacent areas, Montana..................................................Canyon Instant Study Area and adjacent areas, Montana... 5. In pocket In pocket Map showing locations
 
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