 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Butte, Montana
Minerals, Mines, and History
Robert E. Jenkins
6 Columbus Circle
Newark, Delaware 19702...of 130 mineral
species have been recorded from Butte. Specimens of copper
sulfides and sulfosalts like...rank among the
finest in the world. The best of Butte pyrite compares with
the best anywhere. Handsome...Handsome specimens
of barite, quartz, rhodochrosite, silver, and numerous
other species have been found, many...Kelley #2 (rightbackground) mines, Butte, ca. 1965. World
Museum of Mining photo.
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The Mineralogical Record |  | | Journal (issue) | | BUTTE, MONTANA
Butte, Montana
Minerals, Mines and History
The Mineralogical Record
Volume 33 • Number...cluster, 3 cm across,
From the Leonard mine,
Butte, Montana. Frederick
H. Pough collection; Jeff
Scovil...painted to illustrate “The
Story of Montana: The Treasure
of Butte Hill and Development
of the Great Copper...volume 33, January–February, 2002
Contents
Butte, Montana: Minerals, Mines and History
By Robert E. Jenkins...Jenkins &
Jerry A. Lorengo
Ed McDole: “Montana Mineral King”
By Richard A. Bideaux
What’s new in minerals: |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Montana Mineral Locality Index
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K
NOWN
AS THE
TREASURE STATE,
Montana is rich in mineral and gemstone localities. The
state motto...Plata meaning “gold and silver,” and
the state seal with its representation of mining tools
clearly proclaim...Montana’s mining origins. Montana’s
production of copper, coal, gold, lead, manganese, phosphate, silver, talc...published
describing the occurrence, collecting, mining, and cutting of the two state gemstones.
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THE MINERALOGY OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA
by
John M. Guilbert and Lester G. Zeihen
December...Spokane, Washington
THE MINERALOGY OF THE BUTTE DISTRICT, MONTANA
JOHN M. GUILBERT and LESTER G. ZEIHEN
Prepared...Prepared for Presentation to the Northwest Mining Association, Spokane, Washington
December 4, 1964
CONTENTS...Acknowledgments
General Geology
Butte Quartz Monzonite and Related Rocks
Butte Quartz Monzonite
Aplite-Pegmatite...Boulder Batholith, Montana
2
Figure 2 General Geology of the Butte District, Montana
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Table 1 Mineralogy |  | | Report (issue) | | 2015 Mining and Mineral Symposium
May 8–10, 2015
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
Butte, Montana
TABLE...Volcanics of Southwestern MT
Kaleb C. Scarberry, Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology .................................................... 8
Minerals of Montana, A Journey Across the Treasure State
Michael J........................... 10
Use of Narrow Vein Mining Methods and Geologic Grade Control on the J-M Reef...PalladiumPlatinum Deposit
Sarah Jensen, Stillwater Mining Company, Nye, MT ............................. |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | products of trace-metal precipitation in
neutralized pit-lake waters without ferric and aluminous
adsorbent:...neutralization experiments with waters from two acidic pit lakes. The objectives of our study were to
identify...and the significance of these minerals for future pit-lake remediation initiatives are discussed.
K EY...low-crystallinity products, geochemical modelling, pit-lake waters, trace-metal precipitation.
Introduction...water bodies (typically, 40 m to
>130 m) the acidic pit lakes of the Iberian Pyrite
Belt (IPB) in southwest |  | | Report (Issue volume) | | of
nonfuel minerals and a chapter on trends in mining and quarrying in the metals and industrial mineral...State mineral production and mineral production by county were prepared in the Division of Statistics and...Resources, Division of Geology and Land Survey.
Montana: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology.
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GE |  | | Book (edition) | | Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By permission of Rio Algon...mine levels when measured feet, values of gold and silver in troy ounces, some in and tonnage figures...inhabited continent. Also, to those exploration and mining geologists, and the personnel of foreign geological...L. Jensen Salt Lake City, Utah CONTENTS “The mining industry is infinitely worse off today than it...the politicians’ failure to recognize that the mining industry is a highly risky business.” James Boyd |  | | Book (edition) | | Lornex copper-molybdenum mine and plant, Highland Valley, British Columbia. (By permission of Rio Algon...levels when measured in
feet, values of gold and silver in troy ounces, and
some tonnage figures.
I would...inhabited continent.
Also, to those exploration and mining geologists,
and the personnel of foreign geological...L. Jensen
Salt Lake City, Utah
CONTENTS
"The mining industry is infinitely
worse off today than it...the politicians' failure to
recognize that the mining industry is
a highly risky business."
James Boyd |  | | Book | | University, Cambridge, MA, USA
and
K. K. Turekian
Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
ELSEVIER
2005
AMSTERDAM...University, Cambridge, MA, USA
and
K. K. Turekian
Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Geochemistry has deep...Institute, Troy, NY, USA
P. Adriaens
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
H.-J. Albrechtsen...W. Trenton, NJ, USA
J. E. Barbash
United States Geological Survey, Tacoma, WA, USA
P. L. Bjerg
Technical...Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA
E. Callender
US Geological Survey, Westerly, RI, USA
T. Charette
University |  | | Book (edition) | | concentrated above normal crustal levels to make mining it profitable. Conchoidal fracture. A type of fracturing...compositional range where unmixing occurs. Mississippi Valley–type deposit. An epigenetic ore deposit hosted...(craton) of major continents. Precious metals. Gold, silver, platinum, and sometimes other platinum group elements...Bronze Age began in Greece. The refining of gold and silver for coins and art was widespread. Other elements...elements, including lead, chlorine, potassium, sulfur, silver, and nitrogen, basing his values on weights determined |  | | Book (edition) | | Truran, Jr. and A. Heger
University of Chicago, IL, USA
1.01.1 INTRODUCTION
1.01.2 ABUNDANCES AND NUCLEOSYNTHESIS...isotopes of nuclei on the proton-rich side of the
valley of beta stability. Our subsequent discussions will...characteristic lifetime for b-unstable
nuclei near the valley of b-stability, ensures that
as captures proceed...neutron-capture path will
itself remain close to the valley of b-stability. This
defines the s-process. In...into the neutron-rich regions off
the b-stable valley. Following the exhaustion of
the neutron flux, |
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