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Tantalum (commodity) from
Adit 3, Sheep Creek Columbite Deposits, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Adit
Classification
Commodity:Tantalum (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Tantalum (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Adit 3, Sheep Creek Columbite Deposits, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:2017391
Long-form Identifier:1:3:2017391:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Tantalum (commodity)
6.0km (3.7 miles) ⓘRocky Point No. 5 occurrence, Woods Creek Deposits, Mineral Point Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘMace Prospect (Long Prospect), Rye Creek Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
86.8km (54.0 miles) ⓘWanda Placer Claim, Sapphire Mountains Area, Granite County, Montana, USA
88.7km (55.1 miles) ⓘRanger Placer Claim, Sapphire Mountains Area, Granite County, Montana, USA
88.8km (55.2 miles) ⓘSand Basin Occurrence, Sapphire Mountains Area, Granite County, Montana, USA
 
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