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Calcite from
Blue Grass Mine, Bannack Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Calcite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Calcite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Blue Grass Mine, Bannack Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:496556
Long-form Identifier:1:3:496556:5
GUID (UUID V4):49e37ba4-046f-4450-ab5c-7241fd9e80b9
Nearest other occurrences of Calcite
0.2km (0.1 miles) Lookout Mine, Bannack Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Charter Oak Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
3.6km (2.2 miles) Kent Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) Cottontail Mine (Huron Mine), Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) Del Monte Mine (Bonaparte), Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
4.9km (3.1 miles) Wheal Rose Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) New Departure Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Stapleton prospect, Stapleton Gulch, Argenta, Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) Gold Day Occurrence, Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) Gladstone-Argenta Mine (Gladstone Group), Argenta Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ARGENTA TO BANNACK, BEAVERHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA ROAD LOG AND FIELD TRIP GUIDE for...American Institute of Professional Geologists Montana Section Summer field meeting, 1988 by Robert C...Hole Road; this is also part of the old "Dillon-Bannack Stage Road". 6.3 Cross Ermont Gulch and Ermont...conglomerate and sandstone (Upper Cretaceous Beaverhead Group) have been tilted to vertical and crop...on road to Bannack. Road continues over Tertiary and Quaternary deposits as far as Bannack. 19.1 Junction
Report (volume)
complexly zoned garnets from oxidized skarn, Surprise Mine, Nevada 16 Ternary diagrams showing ranges of garnet...In recent years, a significant proportion of the mining industry's interest has been centered on discovery...actinolite-tremolite, and (or) calcite. INTRODUCTION Gold exploration efforts of the mining industry in the last...Company; Edward I. Bloomstein of Santa Fe Pacific Mining, Inc.; Gail M. Jones of Western Geologic Resources...San Rafael, Calif.; Bruce A. Kuyper of Echo Bay Mining Co.; JeffS. Loen and John Childs of Lupine Minerals;
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
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Book (volume)
Most specimen collecting is done in the Lead-Zinc mining dists. of northwestern Illinois, the glacial drift...600 to 800 feet thick in the north. ALEXANDER COUNTY FAYVILLE, area stream gravels⎯agate, jasper, rare...⎯agate, jasper; d RR siding of Clay⎯agate. CALHOUN COUNTY AREA, shores of the Mississippi R., in the Warsaw...crystals). CRAWFORD COUNTY PALESTINE, area deposits⎯Siderite. EDWARDS COUNTY AREA, T. 1 S, R. 10 E...deposits⎯Siderite. FULTON COUNTY FARMINGTON, W 6 mi. on Rte. 116 to the Rapatee No. 5 strip mine⎯pyritized gastropods
Report (volume)
Bulletin, vol. 41. New York. American Institute of Mining Engineers: Bulletin, nos. 25-36; Transactions,...series, vols. 27, 28. New Haven, Conn. American Mining Congress: Papers and Addresses, llth Annual Session;... vol. 2, no. 2. Oakland, Cal. California State Mining Bureau: Bulletin, nos. 54-56. San Francisco, Cal...Transactions, vol. 8, pt. 3. Toronto, Ont. Canadian Mining Journal, vol. 30. Toronto and Montreal, Canada...vol. 12, pp. 95-222. Davenport, Iowa. . Delaware County Institute of Science: Proceedings, vol. 4, nos
Journal (issue)
January 2015 Display until 2/10/2015 PRINTED IN USA RG_Panning_cover_0115.indd 2 12/5/14 10:27 AM ...Horste The North Star Mining Museum ............ 24 gold mining history in grass Valley, california 2014...Computers they mine not from soil But from excess data’s turmoil. The old way that there is to mine Is harder...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc; Sonoma County Fairgrounds; 1350 Bennett Valley Rd; Fri. 12-6...Wholesale and retail show; Gem Faire Inc, Washington County Fairgrounds, 873 NE 34th Ave; Fri. Noon-6pm, Sat
Journal (issue)
Simon COVER STORY: GOLD from the Mother Lode District of California. This precious ore is the state...behold the splendid sparkle of the distant mica-mine dumps in New England sunshine to agree with tftis...is a SIU· dent at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology in Soco"o, New Mexico majoring in... Maine; Chesterfield, Massachusetts; San Diego County, California; Colorado and New Mexico. 6 ROCKS...muscovite crystals from Brooks Fann, Cleveland County, North Carolina. ~ TABLE 1.-MICA-GROUP MINERALS
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Figure 1. Twinned calcite, 8 cm, Caldwell Stone Company quarry, Danville, Boyle County. Terry Huizing specimen...Commonwealth is Black Mountain in the Appalachians (Harlan County) at 4,139 feet. The lowest point is the floor of...of the Reed quarry near Grand Rivers (Livingston County) in western Kentucky, at 100 feet below sea level...small, nondiamondiferous kimberlite in Elliott County in eastern Kentucky and alnöite intrusions in Crittenden...described in Anderson (1994). The most widespread mining in Kentucky is coal. More than 7.4 billion tons
Journal (issue)
Faceted Deep Light Purple Purple Aqua Med. Blue Aqua Lt Blue ... 5a 3 6x 4 7115 2.00 t .50 3 .00...900 16 x 12 10 00 18 • 13 12 00 20 x 15 15 00 RNE BLUE IMPERIAL PRECIOUS TOPAZ OVAL TOPAZ OVAL 8•6...COLORS * * * CHAMPAGNE CANARY PINK YELLOW PURPLE BLUE ORANGE Any Shape from 1 Ct. and Up Al $10.00 per...material is recommended. Alabaster, how lite or calcite onyx could be used, but 1 would suggest one of...dolomite, vanadinite, siderite, stibnite, manganite, calcite, quartz, galena, tetrahedrite. sphalerite, witherite
Book
Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Ham p:;hire New Jersey New...1 F/4. 3.JJo"J-- faorgia Department of Mines, Mining, and Geology t/ 19 Hunter St. , S. W. Agriculture...State Bureau of Mines and Geology Montana School of Mines ,, Butte, Montana S"{? d / S' u ~.,.,..-.,r,y ...northeast part of the Coosa Coal Field, St. Clair County, Alabama, by H. E. Rothrock. 1949. 69 B. 50 Well...the Russellville geology, 1935-1958, by E. L. 75 District, by W. B. Jones. 1928. Hastings. 1960. 87 'C'
Report (issue)
paleotectonics in east-central Idaho and southwestern Montana, by W. J. Mapel and C. A. Sandberg- ______ The...rocks in Cretaceous conglomerates in northwestern Montana, by M. R. Mudge and R. A. Sheppard,___________...Day Formation in and near the Horse Heaven mining district, north-central Oregon, by D. A. Swanson and...and rodingite in Hunting Hill quarry, Montgomery County, Md. A summary, by D. M. Larrabee. _______ Accessory...zircon from granitoid rocks of the Mount Wheeler mine area, Nevada, by D. E. Lee, T. W. Stern, R. E, Mays
Journal (issue)
until 03/31/15 U S $5.99 0 74470 02033 PRINTED IN USA RG_greyBlue_cover_0315.indd 2 03 2 FIELD TRIP...Mary Ellen mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota, but was found in a gravel pit in Carlton County, 60 miles...............................54 The Windy Ridge Mine ................................12 still a wellspring...2/10/2015 2015 g_cover_01 15.indd 2 PRINTED IN USA 12/5/14 10:27 AM 6 www.rockngem.com Field Notes...sago@theofficenet.com Gem & Mineral Society, Ventura County Fairgrounds; 10 W. Harbor Blvd.; Sat. 10-5, Sun
Report (issue)
_________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____ ____ Pag« 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_______________...Mountains_____________.____ Desert Scheelite mine..... _______ Gunmetal mine _ ___________ _ Manganese-tungsten
Journal (issue)
Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A General History of Zinc Mining in Arkansas...stones only. In most instances, stamps depicting mining only (no rocks or minerals) have been excluded...collecting rocks FUI July 15, 1978 4 sh Emperor gold mine and gold ore BRAZIL June 8 1974 40 c sandstone...sandstone cliffs January 13, 1969 40 c Emperor gold mine and gold ore FRANCE July 8, 1975 September 27, 1969...fluorite 15 pf galena 20 pf smoky quartz 25 pf calcite 50 pf silver February 22, 1972 5 pf gypsum 10 pf
Journal (issue)
Kelly Bank Mine Richard S. Mitchell Howard R . Freeland 219 A General History of Zinc Mining in Arkansas...stones only. In most instances, stamps depicting mining only (no rocks or minerals) have been excluded...collecting rocks FUI July 15, 1978 4 sh Emperor gold mine and gold ore BRAZIL June 8 1974 40 c sandstone...sandstone cliffs January 13, 1969 40 c Emperor gold mine and gold ore FRANCE July 8, 1975 September 27, 1969...fluorite 15 pf galena 20 pf smoky quartz 25 pf calcite 50 pf silver February 22, 1972 5 pf gypsum 10 pf
Journal (issue)
LANDSCAPE TENS OF MILLIONS OF YEARS OLD! The Montana Learning Center located outside of Helena, Montana’s...Montana’s capital city, is partnering with The Carter County Museum in Ekalaka – dinosaur fossils from within...bring fossils from the ield to the museum for a Montana Learning Center exhibit. Campers will be listed... For more information and to register, visit Montana Learning Center online at montanalearning.org or...Tradition And ‘Living the Dream’ at Wild Turkey Mine 20 cherishing chert A Mother Rock for the Ages
Journal (issue)
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...type of stone you are looking for ... Gem Center, USA Inc. is your source. Come See Us At The Following
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Walker Vein Caldwell Stone Company Quarry BOYLE COUNTY, KENTUCKY KENTUCKY WARREN H. ANDERSON Kentucky...because it produces such collectible minerals as calcite, barite, fluorite, sphalerite, and strontianite...150 in Boyle County. This is near the southern tip of the central Kentucky mineral district and is represented...appearance of its mining operations. Geologic Setting The central Kentucky mineral district covers part or...sixteen counties in the Blue Grass region. Sphalerite, galena, fluorite, calcite, and barite have been
Book (edition)
MARIN COUNTY FREE LIBRARY 3 1111 00289 4184 \ I s Fifth Revised Edition A complete, state-by-state...Orthoclase feldspar 2. Gypsum 7. Quartz 3. Calcite 8. Topaz 4. Fluorite 9. Corundum 5. Apatite...gypsum, and a copper coin is just about as hard as calcite. A pocketknife blade will scratch apatite easily...gem minerals. A sharp sliver of agate, such as Montana moss agate, is also useful to test minerals near...belong here, as well as the many variations that calcite plays on the basic form. The orthorhombic system
Report (issue)
belt and those used by Butts (1915) in Jefferson County, Ky ___ ____________ Photographs of the Brassfield...calcium, and magnesium; calculated percentages of calcite and dolomite; and calculated Ca/Mg ratios for 18...titration (Guerrero and Kenner, 1955). Percentages of calcite and dolomite were calculated by assuming that all...dolomite and all calcium was from dolomite or calcite. The results of the analyses and calculations are...generally be distinguished visually from the calcite. Calcite, however, must be present because virtually
Journal (issue)
A WORKSHOP-IN-A-BOX By Jim Brace-Thompson 40 CALCITE PROPERTIES MAKE A MAGICAL STONE By Bob Jones 46...com 4 ROCK&GEM | WWW.ROCKNGEM.COM Yellowish calcite crystals on purple amethyst crystals; Location:...duty as it highlight’s Bob Jones’ article about calcite, amethyst from Moira McGhee’s article about stones...patch of snow-covered trees framed by a glorious blue sky.” “A wheat field in the summer heat.” “A frozen...Workshop or Summer Camp at our facilities. Poland Mining Camps has obtained exclusive access for our customers
Book (edition)
describes sites under of the nearest town and county. and the many maps included book contain such...Chicago, Illinois, Marcus Daly Pruett of Butte, Montana, Walter Wright of the Prospectors Shop and Herbert...In Renaissance times, greatly admired, but today blue turquoise is the only ac- ceptable kind. Belief...beryl belong here, as well as the variations that calcite plays on the basic form. The orthorhombic system...that Emerald — makes a stone for example, the grass-green variety of 12 / heryl — is How to identify
Journal (issue)
.......................... 12 3 Lake City Mining District, Colorado. By David Seaman ........... 124...Faceted round aquamarine beads•lot ·-·--· 3.00 100 blue aquamarine cut stonea (small) -·.-· 5.00 ' R. F...By RONALD L. IVES Since the early days of placer mining mation is pre-Cambrian, with three, in Colorado...remainder FeWO, .... Ferberite hlgh country of Boulder County, Color20-80 % Mn WO., ado, near the town of Nederland...Colorado Geological Sun1c7 Interior of Boulder County Tunnd . Th is tunnel has tapped veil\5 of tungsten
Report (volume)
.......................... 94 Well,-spring, and mine waters of Missouri........................... 98...98 Well and mine waters of Oklahoma.............................. 99 Well, spring, and mine waters of Colorado.............. 100 Well, spring, and mine waters of Michigan, Montana, Nevada, and California...................... Dolomite and jasperoid in the Aspen district, Colo............:..... Spring deposits at Sulphur...margin of the Chattanooga shale. Distribution of mining districts in a circle concentric with the inner
 
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