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Argillite from
Bissonette Mine (Includes Champion and Liberty Claims), Wolf Creek Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Argillite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Argillite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Bissonette Mine (Includes Champion and Liberty Claims), Wolf Creek Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1057504
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1057504:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Argillite
1.8km (1.1 miles) ⓘHudson Mine, Wolf Creek Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘLittle Creek Copper Prospect, Wolf Creek Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
5.4km (3.4 miles) ⓘRosetta Mine, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘWillis Creek Prospect, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
11.0km (6.9 miles) ⓘLannigan Mountain Area Occurrence, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
19.9km (12.3 miles) ⓘHeddleston (Anaconda Mine - 0300490146; Mike Horse Mine - 0300490362; Carbonate Mine - 0300490040; Heddleston Deposit; Paymaster Mine - 0300490242; Midnight Mine - 0300490284; Heddleston Group), Seven-Up Pete Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
19.9km (12.4 miles) ⓘMike Horse Mine, Heddleston Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘNakoma Mine (Golconda Mine), Stemple Mining District (Fool Hen Mining District), Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘDrumheller Mine (Aster Mine; Howard Mine), Sevenmile-Scratchgravel Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
38.7km (24.0 miles) ⓘButterfly Quartz Lode Occurrence, Stemple Mining District (Fool Hen Mining District), Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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