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Galena from
Park Mine (Mono; Blue Jay; Idanha; Elkhorn), Elkhorn Mining District (Coolidge Mining District; Wise River Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Galena
Formula:PbS
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Tetrahedrite Subgroup1
Pyrite1
Sphalerite1
Quartz1
Rhodochrosite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Galena data
Locality Data:Click here to view Park Mine (Mono; Blue Jay; Idanha; Elkhorn), Elkhorn Mining District (Coolidge Mining District; Wise River Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:500022
Long-form Identifier:1:3:500022:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Galena
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘGuy Mine, Elkhorn Mining District (Coolidge Mining District; Wise River Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘMcConnell Wellman Group, Elkhorn Mining District (Coolidge Mining District; Wise River Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘLively Prospect, Pioneer Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘPolaris Mine (Silver Fissure), Polaris, Polaris Mining District (Lost Cloud Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘHecla-Silver King Group, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
15.2km (9.4 miles) ⓘMinnie Gaffney Mine, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
15.9km (9.9 miles) ⓘCleopatra Mine, Lion Mountain group, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) ⓘTrue Fissure Mine, Lion Mountain group, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) ⓘMountain Sheep Mine, Lion Mountain group, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
16.2km (10.1 miles) ⓘNew Atlantis Mine, Bryant Mining District (Hecla Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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