Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District), Broadwater County, Montana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District) | Mining District |
| Broadwater County | County |
| Montana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Elk Creek; Thompson Creek
Winston. Au, Pb, Ag, Cu lodes and gold placers.
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 | |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| ⓘ | Hydrozincite | 5.BA.15 | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite var. Gold-bearing Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Hydrozincite | Zn5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Fossils
There are 3 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.
| Occurrences | 46 | |||||||||
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| Youngest Fossil Listed | 5.33 Ma (Miocene) | |||||||||
| Oldest Fossil Listed | 1,000 Ma (Neoproterozoic) | |||||||||
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| Fossil Localities | Click to show 3 fossil localities |
Localities in this Region
- Montana
- Broadwater County
- Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District)
- Acme Mine
- Alberta Prospect
- Alice Lode Prospect (Anna Lode; Big Jack Lode)
- August Rust
- B. H. Castle Property
- Beaver Creek (Winston Area)
- Beaver Creek Occurrence
- Beaver Creek Placer
- Beaver Creek Pumicite
- Blue Bucket Prospect
- Buckeye Prospect
- Bullion King
- Buzz Occurrence
- Champion Mine
- Chartam (Char Tam)
- Clark Prospect
- Cobban Claim
- Custer Mine
- Dolly Boy Occurrence
- East Etta Lode Prospect
- East Pacific Mine
- Edna No. 1 (Edna Mine)
- Edna No. 2 Mine
- Emil H. Mine
- Filson Claims
- Freiburg Occurrence
- G W No. 2 Claim
- G W No. 2 Claim North
- Gold Bug
- Gold Dust
- Golden Glow (Iron Mass)
- Homestead
- Homestead 2 Placer Mine
- Hyantha Mine (Hyantha Tunnel)
- Irish Syndicate Mine
- Iron Age Group
- Iron Mass and Golden Glow Occurrence
- Jack Smart Prospect
- January Mine
- Joe Dandy
- June Lode Prospect
- Kelly Mine
- Kelly No. 1 Mine
- Kleinschmidt Mine (Little Olga Mine)
- Lame Deer
- Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District)
- Broadwater County
- Montana
- Broadwater County
- Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District)
- Lilly Mine
- Little Annie
- Little Bonanza
- Little Jim Nos. 1-5 Claims
- Little Olga Occurrence
- Lode Mine (1962 Lode Mine)
- Lonesome Pine Mine
- Longfellow Creek Prospect
- Maine-Sullivan
- Martha W Mine
- Midas
- Missouri River
- Monte Christo Group
- Mountain Dude Lode Prospect
- Mountain View Mine
- Native Silver
- Noon & Edna
- North Star Mine
- Orphan Boy
- Pearl & Pearl No. 2 Claims
- Perry Canyon Ferry Pozzolan Occurrence
- Quartette Mine
- Raspberry Group
- Salt Lick Prospect
- Sampson Claims
- Sawmill Creek Prospect
- Silver Dyke No. 1 Claim
- Silver Saddle Mine (North Star Group)
- Sitting Bull Prospect
- Spokane Mine
- Stolen Sweets Mine
- Stray Horse Mine
- Sullivan Group Mine
- Sunrise
- Sunshine Mine (Vicla; Sullivan)
- Susie No. 1 Claim
- The Big Deal Mine
- Unnamed Clay Location (MRDS - 10123784)
- Unnamed Gold Location (MRDS - 10197126)
- Unnamed Silver Location (MRDS - 10171955)
- Victoria Group
- Viola Mine (B. H. Castle Property)
- Virginia Lode Prospect
- Vosburg Mine (Vossburg)
- Weasel Creek Prospect
- Winston
- Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District)
- Broadwater County
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- Belt BasinBasin
- Bozeman BasinBasin
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- Great Falls DomainDomain
- Northern Rocky MountainsWide Rift
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January Mine, Beaver Creek Mining District, Broadwater County, Montana, USA