Mineral Evolution Database

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Locality Name:
Black Pine Mine (Combination Mine; Black Pine Tailings; Black Pine Dump), Black Pine Ridge, John Long Mts, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite Co., Montana, USA

mindat Locality ID: 3875
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-3875.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Black Pine Mine (Combination Mine; Black Pine Tailings; Black Pine Dump), Black Pine Ridge, John Long Mts, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite Co., Montana, USA": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 46°26'52"N
Longitude: 113°21'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.447777777778,-113.36555555556

A	This mineral is Anthropogenic.
G	This mineral is directly dated.
B	This mineral is reported as having this age.
Y	This mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
O	This mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
R	The age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
P	The age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
	This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

Adelite	Allophane	Alunite	Andalusite	Apatite	Aragonite	Arthurite	Baryte	Brackebuschite	Brochantite
Calcite	Carminite	Chalcanthite	Chalcopyrite	Columbite	Connellite	Copper	Coronadite	Corundum	Devilline
Diaspore	Dugganite	Gypsum	Linarite	Malachite	Murdochite	Natrochalcite	None	Not in a structural group	Pharmacosiderite
Philipsburgite	Pyrite	Pyrochlore	Quartz	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Stannite	Tetrahedrite
Veszelyite

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Te W Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Cu Fe H K Mn O P Pb S Sb Si Te W Zn

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Adelite Allophane Alunite Andalusite Apatite Aragonite Arthurite Baryte Brackebuschite Brochantite
Calcite Carminite Chalcanthite Chalcopyrite Columbite Connellite Copper Coronadite Corundum Devilline
Diaspore Dugganite Gypsum Linarite Malachite Murdochite Natrochalcite None Not in a structural group Pharmacosiderite
Philipsburgite Pyrite Pyrochlore Quartz Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Stannite Tetrahedrite
Veszelyite

77 IMA Minerals at location:

Adamite ()*	Anglesite ()*	Arsenbrackebuschite ()*	Arsentsumebite ()*	Arthurite ()*
Auriacusite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Azurite ()*	Baryte ()*	Bayldonite ()*
Beudantite ()*	Bindheimite ()*	Boulangerite ()*	Brochantite ()*	Calcite ()*
Carminite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcocite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chrysocolla ()*	Clinoclase ()*	Conichalcite ()*	Connellite ()*	Copper ()*
Corkite ()*	Cornwallite ()*	Coronadite ()*	Cuprite ()*	Devilline ()*
Duftite ()*	Dugganite ()*	Freibergite ()*	Galena ()*	Gartrellite ()*
Goethite ()*	Gold ()*	Gypsum ()*	Hematite ()*	Hemimorphite ()*
Hübnerite ()*	Jarosite ()*	Joëlbruggerite ()*	Kipushite ()*	Kuksite ()*
Langite ()*	Linarite ()*	Luzonite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mawbyite ()*
Mimetite ()*	Murdochite ()*	Olivenite ()*	Pharmacosiderite ()*	Philipsbornite ()*
Philipsburgite ()*	Pseudomalachite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodochrosite ()*	Rosasite ()*	Scorodite ()*	Segnitite ()*
Serpierite ()*	Silver ()*	Sphalerite ()*	Stibiconite ()*	Stolzite ()*
Strashimirite ()*	Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Theisite ()*	Tsumebite ()*
Veszelyite ()*	Wroewolfeite ()*

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of localities containing mineral
Adamite ()*	Andalusite	Zn₂(AsO₄)(OH)	254
Anglesite ()*	Baryte	Pb(SO₄)	2734
Arsenbrackebuschite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂(Fe³⁺,Zn)(AsO₄)₂(OH,H₂O)	24
Arsentsumebite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂Cu(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)	37
Arthurite ()*	Arthurite	CuFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·4H₂O	35
Auriacusite ()*	Andalusite	Fe³⁺Cu²⁺(AsO₄)O	6
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	919
Azurite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂	5509
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	11547
Bayldonite ()*	None	Cu₃PbO(AsO₃OH)₂(OH)₂	172
Beudantite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(SO₄)(OH)₆	413
Bindheimite ()*	Pyrochlore	Pb₂Sb⁵⁺₂O₇	450
Boulangerite ()*	None	Pb₅Sb₄S₁₁	843
Brochantite ()*	Brochantite	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆	1633
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	27770
Carminite ()*	Carminite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂	178
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	4979
Chalcanthite ()*	Chalcanthite	Cu(SO₄)·5H₂O	925
Chalcocite ()*	None	Cu₂S	5707
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	27198
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	3531
Clinoclase ()*	None	Cu₃(AsO₄)(OH)₃	127
Conichalcite ()*	Adelite	CaCu(AsO₄)(OH)	363
Connellite ()*	Connellite	Cu₃₆(SO₄)(OH)₆₂Cl₈·6H₂O	295
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	3846
Corkite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(SO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆	151
Cornwallite ()*	None	Cu₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₄	175
Coronadite ()*	Coronadite	Pb(Mn⁴⁺₆Mn³⁺₂)O₁₆	227
Cuprite ()*	Not in a structural group	Cu₂O	2970
Devilline ()*	Devilline	CaCu₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	366
Duftite ()*	Adelite	PbCu(AsO₄)(OH)	220
Dugganite ()*	Dugganite	Pb₃Zn₃(TeO₆)(AsO₄)₂	18
Freibergite ()*	Tetrahedrite	Ag₆[Cu₄Fe₂]Sb₄S₁₂	663
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	24243
Gartrellite ()*	None	PbCuFe³⁺(AsO₄)₂(OH)·H₂O	41
Goethite ()*	Diaspore	FeO(OH)	7437
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	30554
Gypsum ()*	Gypsum	Ca(SO₄)·2H₂O	6890
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	1689
Hübnerite ()*	Columbite	Mn²⁺(WO₄)	469
Jarosite ()*	Alunite	KFe³⁺₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆	2228
Joëlbruggerite ()*	Dugganite	Pb₃Zn₃Sb⁵⁺As₂O₁₃(OH)	2
Kipushite ()*	Philipsburgite	Cu₆(PO₄)₂(OH)₆·H₂O	8
Kuksite ()*	Dugganite	Pb₃Zn₃TeO₆(PO₄)₂	6
Langite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	593
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	987
Luzonite ()*	Stannite Sphalerite	Cu₃AsS₄	198
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	12537
Mawbyite ()*	Natrochalcite	PbFe³⁺₂(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂	19
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	1107
Murdochite ()*	Murdochite	Cu₁₂Pb₂O₁₅Cl₂	34
Olivenite ()*	Andalusite	Cu₂(AsO₄)(OH)	492
Pharmacosiderite ()*	Pharmacosiderite	KFe³⁺₄(AsO₄)₃(OH)₄·6-7H₂O	428
Philipsbornite ()*	Alunite	PbAl₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	51
Philipsburgite ()*	Philipsburgite	Cu₅Zn(AsO₄)(PO₄)(OH)₆·H₂O	31
Pseudomalachite ()*	None	Cu₅(PO₄)₂(OH)₄	369
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	61156
Rhodochrosite ()*	Calcite	Mn(CO₃)	1711
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	454
Scorodite ()*	None	Fe³⁺(AsO₄)·2H₂O	1153
Segnitite ()*	Alunite	PbFe³⁺₃(AsO₄)(AsO₃OH)(OH)₆	134
Serpierite ()*	Devilline	Ca(Cu,Zn)₄(SO₄)₂(OH)₆·3H₂O	292
Silver ()*	Copper	Ag	5186
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	21482
Stibiconite ()*	Pyrochlore	Sb³⁺Sb⁵⁺₂O₆(OH)	446
Stolzite ()*	Scheelite	Pb(WO₄)	156
Strashimirite ()*	None	Cu₄(AsO₄)₂(OH)₂·2.5H₂O	90
Tennantite-(Fe) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Fe₂)As₄S₁₃	1803
Tetrahedrite-(Zn) ()*	Tetrahedrite	Cu₆(Cu₄Zn₂)Sb₄S₁₃	5317
Theisite ()*	None	Cu₅Zn₅(AsO₄)₂(OH)₁₄	58
Tsumebite ()*	Brackebuschite	Pb₂Cu(PO₄)(SO₄)(OH)	32
Veszelyite ()*	Veszelyite	(Cu,Zn)₂Zn(PO₄)(OH)₃·2H₂O	20
Wroewolfeite ()*	None	Cu₄(SO₄)(OH)₆·2H₂O	95

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

Sample	Source Locality	Reference URL
R070474	Black Pine Mine (Combination Mine; Black Pine Tailings; Black Pine Dump), Black Pine Ridge, John Long Mts, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite Co., Montana, USA	https://rruff.info/R070474
R061036	Black Pine Mine (Combination Mine; Black Pine Tailings; Black Pine Dump), Black Pine Ridge, John Long Mts, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite Co., Montana, USA	https://rruff.info/R061036
R070312	Black Pine Mine (Combination Mine; Black Pine Tailings; Black Pine Dump), Black Pine Ridge, John Long Mts, Philipsburg Mining District (Flint Creek Mining District), Granite Co., Montana, USA	https://rruff.info/R070312

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