Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Sphalerite |
Formula: | ZnS |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Confirmed |
Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Galena | ⓘ2 photos of Sphalerite associated with Galena at this locality. |
Siderite | 1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Siderite at this locality. |
Quartz | ⓘ1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
Acanthite | ⓘ1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Acanthite at this locality. |
Rhodonite | ⓘ1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Rhodonite at this locality. |
Pyrite | ⓘ1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Pyrite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Silver Lick Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1503947 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1503947:7 |
GUID (UUID V4): | c48e53b8-2d58-4afc-82ee-c2b583377cc9 |
Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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0.2km (0.1 miles) | ⓘMarget Ann Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
0.3km (0.2 miles) | ⓘSnow Drift Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
0.6km (0.4 miles) | ⓘGoldsmith Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
0.7km (0.5 miles) | ⓘMoulton Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘAlice Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘSpringfield Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
1.1km (0.7 miles) | ⓘMagna Charta Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
1.4km (0.8 miles) | ⓘLexington Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
1.4km (0.8 miles) | ⓘValdemere Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
1.6km (1.0 miles) | ⓘMoose Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA |
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| | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines, and History Robert E. Jenkins 6 Columbus Circle Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper sulfides and sulfosalts like...rank among the finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with the best anywhere. Handsome...Handsome specimens of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous other species have been found, many...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World Museum of Mining photo. 6 The Mineralogical Record | | | Journal (issue) | BUTTE, MONTANA Butte, Montana Minerals, Mines and History The Mineralogical Record Volume 33 • Number...crystal cluster, 3 cm across, From the Leonard mine, Butte, Montana. Frederick H. Pough collection; Jeff Scovil...painted to illustrate “The Story of Montana: The Treasure of Butte Hill and Development of the Great Copper...volume 33, January–February, 2002 Contents Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins & Jerry A. Lorengo Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King” By Richard A. Bideaux What’s new in minerals: | | | Report (issue) | 74 GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA BY \¥ALTER I-IAllVEY vVEED WASHINGTON......................... ~ . . . . Epoch of gold mining ................................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Epoch o'f silver mining ........· ......... ·................................. ~.............. Development of copper mining. ~ ..· . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................................... Future of the district .................................. ·......... | | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | RENO H. CHARACTER BUTTE VEINS. S^LES. OF.OUTCROPS. The outcropsof the Butte copperveins are indistinctand...debris is found on the flat area east from the Silver Bow and Leonard mines, where it is known to be as...found in the easternpart of the district in the Modoc and Silver Bow mines, but not in sufficient SUPERFICIAL... SUPERFICIAL ALTERATION OF THE BUTTE VEINS. 17 quantitiesto constitutean ore. A peculiar occurrenceof...occurrenceof copper silicate ore in the Bullwhacker mine will be described later in this paper. ' Taking | | | Book | PISTOLS i !?' A J.-. N ; 'jxt . 1 — \ MINING DISTRICTS and MINERAL RESOURCES of NEVADA by ...present authentic infor mation concerning the mining districts and mineral resources of Nevada. No comprehensive...United States Geological Survey in 1912. Plan. “Mining Districts and Mineral Resources of Nevada”, as...parts:—one on mining districts and the other on mineral resources. The section on mining districts is...but gives more extended descriptions and includes mining as well as geological information. The map which | | | Report (issue) | The Eureka Mining District Nevada By THOMAS B. NOLAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 406 Prepared...Dugout tunnel thrust zone __________________ _ Silver Connor transverse fault_ ______________ _ Jackson-Lawton-Bowman...Hoosac fault _______________________ -------Spring Valley fault zone ____________________ _ Carbon Ridge-Spring...of the ores _______________________ _ Mines and mining ______________ __________________ _ Production...of the Eureka mining district, Nevada. 2. Geologic sections of the Eureka mining district, Nevada. 3. | | | Report (issue) | limestone or dolomite. It is a useful ore guide in many mining districts UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE........... Characteristics of jasperoid in major mining districts of the United States ..................................................... Tri-State district, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri ................Clifton-Morenci district, Arizona .............................. Bisbee (Warren) district, Arizona ........ Ely (Robinson) district, Nevada .............................. Leadville district, Colorado ...... | | | Journal (volume) | of Alfred Brile, superintendent of the Kentucky Mining and Smelting Company, we have the following report...and the Hartsfeld Portable Smelting Furnace and Mining Co., Newport, Ky. The latter-named company will...will forward catalogue, etc., on application. NEw SILVER VAULT.-The House evidently has no thought of the...sufficient to store $60,000,000. THE Young America quartz mine of Sierra City has become a solid dividend payer...We note in the North San Juan Times, of Nevada county, that a hydraulic gravel elevator is soon to be |
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