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Calvin Mine, Rochester Mining District (Rabbit Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Calvin Mine | Mine |
| Rochester Mining District (Rabbit Mining District) | Mining District |
| Madison County | County |
| Montana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 38' 0'' North , 112° 35' 50'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Bridges | 394 (2017) | 23.0km |
| Butte-Silver Bow (Balance) | 33,525 (2013) | 30.2km |
| Sheridan | 677 (2017) | 36.9km |
| Butte | 34,190 (2011) | 41.4km |
| Walkerville | 700 (2017) | 44.8km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Commonwealth Mine
REF:Deposit:: MBMG MEM 19, P. 47.
Deposit:: USGS BULL 574, P. 90-96.
Deposit:: PART OF CALVIN GROUP. DMEA REPORT
Deposit:: MBMG BULL MEM 19, P.47, 1939
Deposit:: MBM&G BULL 82,1970,P.15
Deposit:: USBM MRB REP 73, 1952, P A-15.
Deposit:: MIL SHEET NO. 57 ALSO IN MPF # 37.60
Deposit:: MBM & G MEM 31 1950, P64
Production:: DMEA FILE
Commodities (Major) - Lead, Silver; (Minor) - Gold, Zinc; (Trace) - Copper
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Elkhorn Volcanics - Andesitic Tuffs, Flows, And Intrusives
Host Rock: Dolomite
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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.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 References: |
| ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10042790 |
|---|
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- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
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- Madison County
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Calvin Mine, Rochester Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA