Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Mount Thompson | Mountain |
Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District) | Mining District |
Jefferson County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 19' 23'' North , 112° 12' 57'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Basin | 212 (2011) | 6.8km |
Boulder | 1,207 (2017) | 12.1km |
Jefferson City | 472 (2011) | 16.2km |
Clancy | 1,661 (2011) | 23.6km |
South Hills | 517 (2017) | 30.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
251243
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:251243:6
GUID (UUID V4):
fdaf2477-cf91-4f35-aecb-6812f7161b12
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Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
β | var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
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Localities in this Region
- Montana
- Jefferson County
- Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District)
- Jefferson County
- Montana
- Jefferson County
- Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District)
- Jefferson County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Great Falls DomainDomain
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