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Fluorite from
Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA


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Fluorite

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
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Fluorite, etc.

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
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Fluorite, etc.

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
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Fluorite

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
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Fluorite, etc.

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
09598220017368250987031.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
06143940017272039226953.jpg
Fluorite

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
02726490017272045686078.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
09598220017368250987031.jpg
Fluorite, etc.

Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite2
Rhodochrosite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Algonquin Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:215544
Long-form Identifier:1:3:215544:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
0.3km (0.2 miles) ⓘTrout Mine (Gem; Algonquin Group; Speckled Trout; Pocahontas; Brooklyn; Kitty Clyde; Neversweat), Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
0.4km (0.3 miles) ⓘScratch Awl Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘHorton Mine (Imperial Mine; Midnight Mine; Silver Chief Mine; True Fissure Mine), Durango & Moorlight Group (Durango & Moonlight Group), Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘHope Mine, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
12.2km (7.6 miles) ⓘBanker Claim (Bryan and Banker Claim), South Boulder Creek Mining District (Princeton Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
23.2km (14.4 miles) ⓘJetty-Balkan Mine, Olson Gulch Mining District, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
30.8km (19.1 miles) ⓘMill Creek Occurrence, Anaconda Range, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
36.8km (22.9 miles) ⓘWeathervane Hill Occurrence, Anaconda Range, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
47.8km (29.7 miles) ⓘAnderson Mine (Bishop Adit; Bishop Mine; Spokane Chemical Company Workings; Brock Creek; Brock Mine; Brock-Anderson; Warm Springs Creek Mine; Warm Springs Creek Mine), Garrison Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
59.3km (36.8 miles) ⓘSilver Bow deposits, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow 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
 
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