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Silica (commodity) from
Unnamed Quartz-Feldspar occurrence [1], Deer Creek Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Commodity:Silica (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Silica (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Quartz-Feldspar occurrence [1], Deer Creek Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1164857
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1164857:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Silica (commodity)
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘDaly's Spur, Blacktail Range Area, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
39.1km (24.3 miles) ⓘUnnamed Quartz occurrence [1], Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
41.8km (26.0 miles) ⓘLombardi Occurrence, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
48.4km (30.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Silica occurrence [1], Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
49.0km (30.5 miles) ⓘElkhorn Group, McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
76.3km (47.4 miles) ⓘDetton Silica prospect (Si 1-45; Grace & Nell), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
79.0km (49.1 miles) ⓘWilson Creek Claim, Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
88.9km (55.2 miles) ⓘHorse Creek Quartz Diorite Pegmatite Occurrence, Sheridan Mining District (Mill Creek Mining District; Wisconsin Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
91.5km (56.9 miles) ⓘCanyon Creek Quarry, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
97.8km (60.7 miles) ⓘLawyer Deposit, Alder Gulch Mining District (Virginia City Mining District; Fairweather Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USA
 
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