Revenue Flats, Madison County, Montana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Revenue Flats | Flat |
| Madison County | County |
| Montana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 32' 1'' North , 111° 46' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pony | 118 (2011) | 16.9km |
| Harrison | 137 (2011) | 18.6km |
| Ennis | 884 (2017) | 20.8km |
| Virginia City | 199 (2017) | 30.0km |
| Willow Creek | 210 (2011) | 33.8km |
Location of several old prospect pits and closed mines. Numerous quartz veins cut the granite. Scepter quartz, japan law twins, and amethyst have been found.
Historically, the area has been worked by locals for quartz crystals for several decades.
Nearby, a locality for twinned floater Orthoclase crystals is also present. About 4.5 miles SW of the town of Norris.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Goethite Formula: Fe3+O(OH) References: Paul Senn CollectionIdentified by Paul Senn: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) References: Paul Senn CollectionIdentified by Paul Senn: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: Paul Senn CollectionIdentified by Paul Senn: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: Paul Senn CollectionIdentified by Paul Senn: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 References: Paul Senn CollectionIdentified by Paul Senn: Visual Identification |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Citrine Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: Paul Senn CollectionIdentified by Paul Senn: Visual Identification |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | Fe3+O(OH) |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Citrine | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Citrine | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Citrine | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Goethite | Fe3+O(OH) |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Bozeman BasinBasin
- Northern Rocky MountainsWide Rift
- Wyoming DomainDomain
USA
- Montana
- Tobacco Root MountainsMountain Range
- Western Phosphate fieldMineral Province
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References
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Revenue Flats, Madison County, Montana, USA