Rattlesnake Creek, Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Rattlesnake Creek | Creek |
Missoula | Town |
Missoula County | County |
Montana | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° North , 114° West (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~10km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
46111
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:46111:6
GUID (UUID V4):
2b94c4c1-6512-4893-a974-3da857e32c83
Ref: DeMunck, V.C. & W. C. Ackerman (1958), Barite Deposits in Montana; Rowe, J.P. (1928), Minor metals and non-metallic minerals in Montana, Engr. Mining Jour.: 125(20): 816; Brobst D.A. (1958), Barite Resources of the United States, USGS Bull. 1072-B: 112 (Table 10).
Mineralization is veins of baryte with specularite. Related to the Missoula group of Precambrian age.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite Formula: Fe2O3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Hematite var. Specularite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 | |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
---|---|---|
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite var. Specularite | Fe2O3 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Belt BasinBasin
- Wallace DomainDomain
- West Canadian-Alberta basinBasin
USA
- Montana
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