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Quartz from
Flathead Mine (Hog Heaven Project), Kofford Ridge, Hog Heaven Mining District (Flathead Mining District), Flathead County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Pyrite5
Xanthoconite5
Proustite4
Eskimoite4
Aramayoite2
Jordanite2
Kobellite1
Enargite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Flathead Mine (Hog Heaven Project), Kofford Ridge, Hog Heaven Mining District (Flathead Mining District), Flathead County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:495352
Long-form Identifier:1:3:495352:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘMary Ann Mine, Hog Heaven Mining District (Flathead Mining District), Flathead County, Montana, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘBirdseye Mine, Hog Heaven Mining District (Flathead Mining District), Flathead County, Montana, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘJumbo Mine, Chief Cliff Mining District, Lake County, Montana, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘTruman Creek - Blacktail Mountain Road Occurrence, Flathead County, Montana, USA
21.0km (13.1 miles) ⓘMosher Prospect, Chief Cliff Mining District, Lake County, Montana, USA
39.7km (24.7 miles) ⓘMax 1 & 2 Prospects, Sanders County, Montana, USA
47.9km (29.7 miles) ⓘKenelty Barite Deposit, Lincoln County, Montana, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Quartz-Limonite Occurrence (MRDS - 10091632), Lincoln County, Montana, USA
56.3km (35.0 miles) ⓘBlacktail Prospect, Flathead County, Montana, USA
56.6km (35.2 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine (Mascot Mines), Thompson River Mining District, Sanders County, Montana, USA
References
Cossaboom, C. C. (1981). Alteration petrology and mineralization of the Flathead Mine Hog Heaven Mining District Montana. Master of Science University of Montana
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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