Mitchell Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USAi
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Mitchell Mine | Mine |
Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District) | Mining District |
Granite County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 20' 13'' North , 113° 15' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Philipsburg | 884 (2017) | 2.4km |
Maxville | 130 (2011) | 14.4km |
Anaconda | 9,417 (2011) | 33.8km |
Drummond | 336 (2017) | 37.8km |
Warm Springs | 3,000 (2013) | 40.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
163343
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:163343:9
GUID (UUID V4):
b74c71a7-1759-4946-aa4c-785ffa6f048b
REF:Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 207.
Deposit:: USGS BULL 1237. PLATES
Production:: EMMONS AND CALKINS, 1913, USGS PP 78.
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Gold; (Minor) - Manganese, Lead, Zinc; (Trace) - Antimony, Arsenic
Development Status: Past Producer
Structure: Philipsburg Anticline, Philipsburg Overthrust, Philipsburg Batholith
Host Rock: Granodiorite
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10019607 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Wallace DomainDomain
USA
- Montana
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