| Locality type: | Deposit |
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| Species: | Pyrophyllite |
| Formula: | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Pyrophyllite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Argenta Pyrophyllite Deposit, Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 496076 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:496076:8 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 406db9db-9f39-4a7b-8fa0-b931f1526d26 |
| Nearest other occurrences of Pyrophyllite |
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| 81.9km (50.9 miles) | ⓘUnnamed clay deposit (1), Miles Crossing, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 86.0km (53.4 miles) | ⓘKelley Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 86.3km (53.6 miles) | ⓘContinental Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 86.5km (53.7 miles) | ⓘBerkeley Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 86.7km (53.8 miles) | ⓘLeonard Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
| 96.9km (60.2 miles) | ⓘNorth pit, Golden Sunlight Mine (Telluride and Excelsior; Moonlight Buffalo; Blue Moose; Minera Hill; Sunlight), Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA |
| 97.1km (60.4 miles) | ⓘBonanza prospect, Whitehall Mining District (Cardwell Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA |
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| Reference Search (possible matching items) |
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 | | 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 |
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