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Rhodochrosite from
Heddleston (Anaconda Mine - 0300490146; Mike Horse Mine - 0300490362; Carbonate Mine - 0300490040; Heddleston Deposit; Paymaster Mine - 0300490242; Midnight Mine - 0300490284; Heddleston Group), Seven-Up Pete Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA


Classification
Species:Rhodochrosite
Formula:MnCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Rhodochrosite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Heddleston (Anaconda Mine - 0300490146; Mike Horse Mine - 0300490362; Carbonate Mine - 0300490040; Heddleston Deposit; Paymaster Mine - 0300490242; Midnight Mine - 0300490284; Heddleston Group), Seven-Up Pete Mining District, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:635131
Long-form Identifier:1:3:635131:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodochrosite
68.0km (42.3 miles) ⓘPanama Mine, Clancy-Lump Gulch Mining District, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
74.9km (46.6 miles) ⓘMontana Tunnels Mine (Part of Corbin Copper Claims), Colorado Mining District (Prickly Pear Mining District; Corbin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
75.6km (47.0 miles) ⓘBlue Bird Mine (Pen Yan Mine; Penn Yan Mine), Colorado Mining District (Prickly Pear Mining District; Corbin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
75.9km (47.1 miles) ⓘBlizzard Mine, Colorado Mining District (Prickly Pear Mining District; Corbin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
77.5km (48.2 miles) ⓘBo Gulch (Bull Gulch), Alahambra Mining District (Golconda Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
78.1km (48.6 miles) ⓘHelena-Jefferson Mine (Hog Mine), Alahambra Mining District (Golconda Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
84.2km (52.3 miles) ⓘJib Group (Katie Extension; Hope-Katie), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
84.4km (52.4 miles) ⓘCarlson Prospect (Jefferson Prospect; North Boulder Group), Boulder Mountains Area, Jefferson County, Montana, USA
84.6km (52.5 miles) ⓘObelisk Mine (Peacock), Cataract Mining District (Comet Mining District; Basin Mining District), Jefferson County, Montana, USA
References
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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