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Adaline Mine, Wallace Mining District (Clinton Mining District), Missoula County, Montana, USAi
Regional Level Types
Adaline MineMine
Wallace Mining District (Clinton Mining District)Mining District
Missoula CountyCounty
MontanaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 49' 5'' North , 113° 35' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Clinton1,052 (2011)10.6km
Turah306 (2011)18.1km
Piltzville395 (2011)21.0km
Bonner-West Riverside1,663 (2011)23.2km
East Missoula2,157 (2011)27.3km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Hellgate Mineral SocietyMissoula, Montana31km
Mindat Locality ID:
159666
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:159666:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: MBMG BULL 8, PL 4 & 6.
Deposit:: USGS BULL 660, P. 224-27.
Production:: USGS BULL 660, P. 227.
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Lead; (Minor) - Silver, Gold
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Belt Series, Red Lion Formation{Hasmark Formation, Clinton Stock
Structure: Clinton Stock, Bearmouth Overthrust
Host Rock: Granodiorite, Shale, Sandstone

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Mineral List


6 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
var. Specularite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
O CalciteCaCO3
O HematiteFe2O3
O QuartzSiO2
O Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S GalenaPbS
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe Hematite var. SpeculariteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
AuGold
Au Native GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Link to USGS MRDS:10019093

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