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Garnet Group from
McCalla Creek Placer Area, Bitterroot River Drainage Area, Ravalli County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Area
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view McCalla Creek Placer Area, Bitterroot River Drainage Area, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:499354
Long-form Identifier:1:3:499354:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘVictor Placer Area, Bitterroot River Drainage Area, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
47.0km (29.2 miles) ⓘRock Creek Sapphire (American Sapphire Gem Mine; Gem Mountain Mine; Anaconda-Sapphire Gulches; Chaussee Sapphire Corp. Mine; American Gem Corp.), Rock Creek Mining District, Granite County, Montana, USA
64.4km (40.0 miles) ⓘCameron Creek Placer, Sula Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
73.0km (45.4 miles) ⓘBaker and Sullivan Mine, First Choice Mining District (Garnet Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
75.0km (46.6 miles) ⓘMountain Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
76.5km (47.5 miles) ⓘBoston Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
76.8km (47.7 miles) ⓘPearl Mine, Top O'Deep Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
77.1km (47.9 miles) ⓘAtlantic Cable Mine, Georgetown Mining District (Southern Cross Mining District; Cable Mining District), Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
78.2km (48.6 miles) ⓘBrooklyn Mine (Pierre Mine; S. Brooklyn Mine), South Boulder Creek Mining District (Princeton Mining District), Granite County, Montana, USA
85.8km (53.3 miles) ⓘBlack Chief Iron Mine, Olson Gulch Mining District, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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