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Proustite from
Granite-Bimetallic Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Proustite
Formula:Ag3AsS3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Proustite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Granite-Bimetallic Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:214483
Long-form Identifier:1:3:214483:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Proustite
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘAlgonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘGem Mine (Part of Trout Group), Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘSan Francisco Mine (Frisco Shaft), Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
61.1km (37.9 miles) ⓘSpringfield Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
61.1km (38.0 miles) ⓘNettie Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
66.8km (41.5 miles) ⓘFairview Mine (Coulson Mine), Ophir Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
67.0km (41.6 miles) ⓘPhiladelphia Mine, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘAurora Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
75.8km (47.1 miles) ⓘSaturday Night Mine, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
76.5km (47.6 miles) ⓘMorning Glory Mine, Mount Thompson, Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
References
Prinz, William C. (1967) Geology and ore deposits of the Philipsburg district, Granite County, Montana. Bulletin 1237. US Geological Survey p.1-66. doi:10.3133/b1237
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Beaucamp, Celine M.E.; Gammons, Christopher H.; Thompson, Jay M.; Lowers, Heather A. (2024) Fluorescent sphalerite rich in tungsten, copper, gallium, silver, and other elements from the Cordilleran-style, polymetallic veins of Philipsburg, Montana. Ore Geology Reviews, 173. doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2024.106267
 
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