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Limonite from
Summit Mine, Dunkleberg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Limonite' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Limonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Summit Mine, Dunkleberg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:500918
Long-form Identifier:1:3:500918:3
GUID (UUID V4):332477a0-2774-49b8-8bee-2e7c96dba30c
Nearest other occurrences of Limonite
17.1km (10.6 miles) Jackson Mine, Dunkleberg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
18.3km (11.4 miles) Forest Rose, Dunkleberg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
18.9km (11.8 miles) Pearl Mine, Dunkleberg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
20.2km (12.5 miles) Red Rock Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
20.5km (12.7 miles) Wasa Mine (Monarch Mine; Simmer Jack; Durand; Key; Key-Durand), Dunkleberg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
20.9km (13.0 miles) Gold Leaf Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
24.0km (14.9 miles) Red Cloud group (Crescent; Lead King), First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) International Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
24.7km (15.3 miles) Sierra Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
24.7km (15.4 miles) Dewey Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
References
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Report (issue)
THE DUNKLEBERG MINING DISTRICT, GRANITE COUNTY, MONTANA/ By J. T. PARDEE. LOCATION. The Dunkleberg district...district is in northeastern Granite County, Mont., about 50 miles northwest of Butte. (See fig. 16.) The...Philipsburg branch of the Northern Pacific Railway, the mining area is reached by a road that goes southeastward... formerly used for hauling ore, that goes up Dunkleberg Creek from Jens, a station on the Northern Pacific...ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. ' A brief reconnaissance of the mining area was made in June, 1916, by the writer, assisted
Report (issue)
Resources Maps of the Butte 1o x 2° Quadrangle, Montana AVAILABILITY OF BOOKS AND MAPS OF THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL...Resources Maps of the Butte 1o x 2° Quadrangle, Montana By JAMES E. ELLIOTT, CHARLES M. TRAUTWEIN, CHESTER...resources maps of the Butte 1°x2° quadrangle, Montana I by James E. Elliott ... [et al.]. p. em. - (U...1. Mines and mineral resources-Montana-Butte Region. 2. Geology-Montana-Butte Region. 3. Conterminous............................................... . Mining History ......................................
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
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...museum specimens. Some mineral aggregates, as clay, granite, limestone, sand, and sandstone, are included,...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (volume)
....................................... 102 District of Columbia ......................................... 139 144 146 153 158 163 169 . 172 174 Montana..................................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
Report (volume)
DIRECTOR BuiiIiETIN 574 MINING DISTRICTS OF THE DILLON QUADRANGLE, MONTANA AND ADJACENT AREAS BY ALEXANDER................................................. Mining districts...................................................................................... Mining development. ...................... .. - - ' -..................................... 18 Placer mining....... ~................................................................ 20 Present status of mining .....:........................................
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
Book (edition)
YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (volume)
in elev. From 1,000’ on the eastern border with Montana and Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with...around the entire mountain system. The rising granite mass intruded the famed Cretaceous Dakota sandstone...Peak is the crest of the geologically notable granite dome uplift which also produced a most remarkable...pegmatites are off shoots of the otherwise barren granite. From then have come some of the world’s most spectacular...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore
Report (volume)
--------------------------- Rowley or Reliance mine, by J. A. ~acKallor_____________ PimaCountY----...claims_______________________________________ Pinal County _________________________ ------- ______ -----__...-----__ Santa Cruz CountY---------------------------------------Santo Ni:iio mine, by D. H. Kupfer__...____ Yavapai CountY----------------------------------------------Copper Basin district _______ ------...--------------__ Commercial mine ______ ------------------------------__ Copper Hill mine __________ --------
Book (volume)
..........................................258 Montana ................................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
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:...barite pitsBarite, Geodes, Goethite, Hematite, Limonite, Iron minerals;  area mines, as important producersBarite
Report (issue)
detailed to visit a number of widely separated mining districts in Nevada and northeastern California...days of September were spent in the Yellow Pine district, Nevada's new and largest zinc camp. This report...and people of the district did much to expedite the work. The mining men of the district extended many courtesies...ACCESSIBILITY. The Yellow Pine mining district, sometimes called ,the Good Springs district, is in the southwestern...southwestern part of Clark County, Nev., near the California line. It covers the southern part of the Spring
Report (issue)
published information, field investigations, and mining company data. 2 ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS REPORT...resources Mining districts Gibbonsville Mining District Indian Creek Mining District Mineral Hill Mining District...Mackinaw Mining District Blackbird Mining District Wilson Creek Mining District Yellowjacket Mining District...Range Mining District Eureka Mining District Carmen Creek Mining District Eldorado Mining District Pratt...Creek Mining District McDevitt Mining District Junction Mining District Texas Mining District Spring
Report (volume)
.................................... Cblville granite batholith........................................................................ 50 History of mining............................................................................ 54 Condition of the mining industry.................................................................. 56 Nespelem (Moses) district............................................. ............................... 58 Production and mining conditions. ................................. 59
Report (issue)
organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily........ 932 Hague, A.; Weed, National Park; no mining W. H.; . Iddings, permitted. J.P. Lindgren, W....L.; Ashley, G. H. water. sand, iron. Marble, granite, road material, clay, iron, water. Coal, gas,... No. 38. Economic geology of the Bingharn mining district, Utah, by J. M. Boutwell, Arthur Keith, and...Tonopah mining district, Nevada, by J. E. Spurr. No. 43. Copper deposits of Clifton-Morenei district, Arizona
Report (issue)
OF THE NORTHWESTERN PART OF THE GARNET RANGE, MONTANA. By J. T. PARDEE. LOCATION AND ROUTES OF ACCESS...area described in this report is in Missoula, Granite, and Powell counties, Mont., about 30 miles southeast...Milwaukee & St. Paul railways, from which the different mining camps are reached by wagon roads from 3 to 10 miles...Clinton for the mines of the Clinton district. Many of the mining camps may be reached also from Potomac...inhabited, and its chief industries in addition to mining are agriculture and lumbering. (See fig. 16.) FIELD
Book (volume)
..........................................221 Montana .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a
Book (volume)
..........................................221 Montana .................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites and ore-bearing veins. Prior to the...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham...were well known to prehistoric Indians.) BARBOUR COUNTY BAKER HILL, SE 1 mi. : 1 in a deep ravine, as a
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Western side of Stapleton Gulch in the Argenta district. The Stapleton workings are visible in the lower...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...mountains of western Montana. Figure 1. Wulfenite, with vanadinite, 8 mm across, Blackhawk mine, Radersburg district
Book (edition)
who have been engaged in the study of our great mining regions, especially in the West, have laid the...now in the active practice of the profession of mining engi neering. J. F. K. DECEMBER, 1899. NO TEXT...PART). — INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON IRON ORES. — LIMONITE. — SIDERITE. General literature, 83, 84; table...re marks on composition and occurrence, 85-87; Limonite, Example 1, bog-ore, 87-92; Example 2, brown hematite...125-129; Marquette district, 129-136; Menominee dis trict, 136-139; Penokee-Gogebic district, 139-143; Vermilion
Report (issue)
MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO...INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS STATION SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO NEW MEXICO INSTITUTE OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY............................ 22 7. Map of Lincoln County showing middle(?) Tertiary intrusives ...........northern Lincoln County, with part of the north flank extending into Torrance County, about 40 miles southeast...of the Southern Pacific Railway. Carrizozo, the county seat, lies about 45 miles south of the range. Generally
Report (issue)
INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA By Roscoe M. Smith Prepared in cooperation...Acknowledgment -Mining districts Commodities Production Descriptions of mining districts . Alder district-Aura district...district -Beaver district Black Mountain district Bootstrap district Burner district Burns Basin district--...-Carlin district Cave Creek district ----Charleston district_--Coal Mine district~ Contact district Cornucopia...Cornucopia district - -Corral Creek district - Decoy district Delano district Delker districtDivide district
 
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