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Epidote from
Snowshoe Gulch Tungsten Property (Shamrock; Friday; Snowbird; Boulder Ore; Montana Old Lady Smith; Arnold Bielenberg; Strategic), Ophir Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA


Locality type:Property
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Snowshoe Gulch Tungsten Property (Shamrock; Friday; Snowbird; Boulder Ore; Montana Old Lady Smith; Arnold Bielenberg; Strategic), Ophir Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:500796
Long-form Identifier:1:3:500796:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘEsmeralda Mine, Ophir Mining District, Powell County, Montana, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘBlue Bell Mine, Ontario Mining District (Elliston Mining District), Powell County, Montana, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘCrazy Sphinx Mine (Dry Gulch; Crazy Sphinx claim), Helena, Helena Mining District (Spring Hill Mining District), Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘMcDonald Meadows Occurrence, Seven-Up Pete Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
58.2km (36.1 miles) ⓘElkhorn Iron Mine, Elkhorn Mining District, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
72.4km (45.0 miles) ⓘLexington Mine, Walkerville, Butte Mining District (Summit Valley Mining District), Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
72.9km (45.3 miles) ⓘDiamond Hill Mine (Giant Hill; Montana Tunnels/Diamond Hill), Park Mining District (Indian Creek Mining District), Broadwater County, Montana, USA
73.8km (45.9 miles) ⓘBlack Chief Iron Mine, Olson Gulch Mining District, Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
78.3km (48.6 miles) ⓘAtlantic Cable Mine, Georgetown Mining District (Southern Cross Mining District; Cable Mining District), Deer Lodge County, Montana, USA
80.0km (49.7 miles) ⓘBeehive #3 pegmatite, Goldflint Mountain, Boulder Batholith, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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