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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 55' 8'' North , 112° 16' 10'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Whitehall1,094 (2017)14.3km
Butte34,190 (2011)22.6km
Walkerville700 (2017)24.2km
Butte-Silver Bow (Balance)33,525 (2013)30.0km
Boulder1,207 (2017)37.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
296558
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:296558:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A calc-silicate skarn in metasedimentary rocks that form a screen between the Butte Pluton and Rader Creek Pluton of the Boulder Batholith.

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4 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Grossular
Formula: Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘ Meionite
Formula: Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'
Formula: M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
ⓘ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘ Zoisite
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite
Formula: (Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘGrossular9.AD.25Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
ⓘZoisite
var. Thulite
9.BG.10(Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
ⓘ9.BG.10(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
ⓘVesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ⓘMeionite9.FB.15Ca4Al6Si6O24CO3
Unclassified
ⓘ'Stilbite Subgroup'-M6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Hⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite(Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Hⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Hⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CCarbon
Cⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Oⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Oⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Oⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite(Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Oⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
AlAluminium
Alⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Alⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Alⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Alⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite(Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Alⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Alⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Siⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Siⓘ Stilbite SubgroupM6-7[Al8-9Si27-28O72] · nH2O
Siⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite(Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Siⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ GrossularCa3Al2(SiO4)3
Caⓘ MeioniteCa4Al6Si6O24CO3
Caⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite(Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Caⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caⓘ Zoisite(CaCa)(AlAlAl)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
MnManganese
Mnⓘ Zoisite var. Thulite(Ca2)(Al,Mn3+)3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
FeIron
Feⓘ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9

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