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Quartzite from
Slocum Gulch Barite Deposit, Sapphire Mountains Area, Ravalli County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Type:Quartzite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartzite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Slocum Gulch Barite Deposit, Sapphire Mountains Area, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1059444
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1059444:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartzite
27.6km (17.2 miles) ⓘArgo Mine, Alps Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘHidden Treasure (Hidden Treasure Group), Wallace Mining District (Clinton Mining District), Missoula County, Montana, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘFranz Deposit (Franz Prospect), John Long Mountains Area, Granite County, Montana, USA
39.4km (24.5 miles) ⓘLawyers Combination Occurrence, Lolo Creek, Missoula County, Montana, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘNellie Mine, Wallace Mining District (Clinton Mining District), Missoula County, Montana, USA
42.4km (26.4 miles) ⓘDaisy Mine, Wallace Mining District (Clinton Mining District), Missoula County, Montana, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘBlack Pine Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
43.6km (27.1 miles) ⓘBear and Float Prospect, Black Prince Mining District (Combination Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) ⓘBee Bee No. 1 Occurrence, Sapphire Mountains Area, Granite County, Montana, USA
45.0km (28.0 miles) ⓘDeer Hunter Occurrence, Henderson Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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