Predicted Mineralogy
Possible unrecorded species at Continental Pit, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Butte-Silver Bow, Montana, USA
This table is based on statistical analysis of other localities containing similar species to the ones found at this locality.
| Possible missing species | Formula | Match % | Due to recorded presence of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcite | CaCO3 | 96.72% | Digenite (52.71 %), Hydrozincite (65.71 %), Siderite (50.82 %), Smithsonite (58.88 %) |
| Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) | 72.67% | Cornwallite (72.68 %) |
| Pseudomalachite | Cu5(PO4)2(OH)4 | 58.77% | Libethenite (58.78 %) |
| Hemimorphite | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O | 52.28% | Hydrozincite (52.29 %) |
| Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 | 50.27% | Cornwallite (50.27 %) |
| Scheelite | Ca(WO4) | 48.25% | Powellite (60.32 %) |
Key: Mineral matches key element mineralogy of deposit Key element(s) in mineral not listed for deposit (-20% score)