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Locality Name:
Radersburg Mining District (Cedar Plains Mining District; Lone Mountain Mining District), Broadwater Co., Montana, USA

mindat Locality ID: 50239
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-50239.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Radersburg Mining District (Cedar Plains Mining District; Lone Mountain Mining District), Broadwater Co., Montana, USA": 92
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 91

Number of Child Localities: 89
Child Localities:
Ace In Hole Occurrence
Allen
Black Friday Prospect
Blackhawk Mine (Blackhawk Occurrence)
Bluebird
Bonanza Mine (Trial Horse)
Buckhorn Mine
Cleo
Congress
Copper City Mine (Schreiner Mine; Dunbar Property; Pennsylvania Mill Site; Pennsylvania Mine)
Copper King Lode Occurrence
Copper Queen Lode Occurrence
Crow Creek Placers
Cyclone Prospect
Daisy Occurrence (Daisy Dandy)
Dandy Mine (Jo Dandy)
Delome Deposit
Dewdrop Group
Diamond Prospect
Donald Dee
Elgin Prospect
Gold Butte
Gold Cross
Gopher Prospect
Granite Mountain Prospect
Hard Cash Occurrence
Heavystone No. 1 & 2
Herbert Dunbar Prospect
Hidden Treasure Occurrence
Highland Mary Prospect
Incline Lode Prospect
Iron Age
Iron Cross Mine
Iron Mine (MRDS - 10149102)
James R. Lee Mine
Jebro
Jo Jo Mine
John Polk Pumicite Occurrence
Johnny Gulch Placers
Josephine And Baby Doe Occurrence
Jumbo
Kanoka
Keating Mine
Key West Occurrence
L And R Placer
Liberator Mine
Lorna No. 2 Lode Prospect
Midas Occurrence
Mighty Monarch Mine
Monterey Mine
Montezuma Claim
Mount Shasta Prospect
Nada Mine
New York Lode Prospect
North Butte
North Home Mine
North Star Lode Occurrence
North Star Prospect
Ohio - Keating Mine
Parker Group
Pennsylvania Mine
Poe Lead Mine
Quartzite Mine
Radersburg
Radersburg Quarry
Ralls Mines
Rena Occurrence
Rothfuss Copper (Copper Queen Mine)
Rothfuss Iron Mine (Johnny Gulch Iron Mine; North Star Group)
Rowell Group
Ruby Mine
Sadie
Santa Anita Mine
Santa Clara Occurrence
Silver King Lode Occurrence
Silver Nugget Prospect
Silver Star Mine
Simpson Prospect
Slim Sam Deposit
Snowflake Mine
Stella No. 2 Lode Occurrence
Summit Mine (Old Summit; Montana Silver Star)
Susie S. Occurrence
Unnamed Clay Location (MRDS - 10305627)
Unnamed Copper Location (MRDS - 10245519)
Unnamed Gold Location (MRDS - 10220902)
Unnamed Phosphorus-Phosphates Location (MRDS - 10220604)
Unnamed Silica Quarry (MRDS - 10293563)
Vermont Quarry

Latitude: 46°9'2"N
Longitude: 111°39'56"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.150555555556,-111.66555555556

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.

Allophane	Apatite	Aragonite	Arsenopyrite	Baryte	Calcite	Caledonite	Chalcopyrite	Clinozoisite	Copper
Corundum	Descloizite	Epidote	Fluorite	Linarite	Malachite	None	Not in a structural group	Phenakite	Pyrite
Quartz	Rhodonite	Rocksalt	Rutile	Scheelite	Sphalerite	Spinel	Tetradymite

Ankerite ()*	Aragonite ()*	Arsenopyrite ()*	Aurichalcite ()*	Baryte ()*
Bornite ()*	Calcite ()*	Caledonite ()*	Cerussite ()*	Chalcopyrite ()*
Chlorargyrite ()*	Chrysocolla ()*	Copper ()*	Descloizite ()*	Dolomite ()*
Epidote ()*	Fluorite ()*	Galena ()*	Gold ()*	Hematite ()*
Hemimorphite ()*	Linarite ()*	Magnetite ()*	Malachite ()*	Mimetite ()*
Mottramite ()*	Plattnerite ()*	Pyrite ()*	Pyrolusite ()*	Pyromorphite ()*
Quartz ()*	Rhodonite ()*	Rosasite ()*	Siderite ()*	Smithsonite ()*
Sphalerite ()*	Tenorite ()*	Tetradymite ()*	Vanadinite ()*	Willemite ()*
Wulfenite ()*

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 Bi C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H Mg Mn Mo O P Pb S Si Te V Zn

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality:

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality:
Allophane Apatite Aragonite Arsenopyrite Baryte Calcite Caledonite Chalcopyrite Clinozoisite Copper
Corundum Descloizite Epidote Fluorite Linarite Malachite None Not in a structural group Phenakite Pyrite
Quartz Rhodonite Rocksalt Rutile Scheelite Sphalerite Spinel Tetradymite

41 IMA Minerals at location:

Mineral name	Structural Groups	IMA Formula	# of Sublocalities containing mineral	LOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids	# of localities containing mineral
Ankerite ()*	None	Ca(Fe²⁺,Mg)(CO₃)₂	1	227379	3092
Aragonite ()*	Aragonite	Ca(CO₃)	3	227365,227384,227413	3250
Arsenopyrite ()*	Arsenopyrite	FeAsS	1	227401	9052
Aurichalcite ()*	None	(Zn,Cu)₅(CO₃)₂(OH)₆	3	227384,227400,227413	919
Baryte ()*	Baryte	Ba(SO₄)	2	227384,227413	11547
Bornite ()*	None	Cu₅FeS₄	1	227354	5516
Calcite ()*	Calcite	Ca(CO₃)	8	227332,227363,227365,227377,227379,227384,227402,227413	27770
Caledonite ()*	Caledonite	Cu₂Pb₅(SO₄)₃(CO₃)(OH)₆	1	227332	359
Cerussite ()*	Aragonite	Pb(CO₃)	10	227332,227337,227344,227363,227365,227384,227402,227404,227408,227413	4979
Chalcopyrite ()*	Chalcopyrite	CuFeS₂	4	227354,227395,227401,227413	27198
Chlorargyrite ()*	Rocksalt	AgCl	3	227384,227402,227413	1382
Chrysocolla ()*	Allophane	(Cu_2-xAl_x)H_2-xSi₂O₅(OH)₄·nH₂O	2	227399,227401	3531
Copper ()*	Copper	Cu	1	227354	3846
Descloizite ()*	Descloizite	PbZn(VO₄)(OH)	5	227332,227363,227365,227384,227413	378
Dolomite ()*	None	CaMg(CO₃)₂	2	227384,227402	9895
Epidote ()*	Epidote Clinozoisite	Ca₂(Al₂Fe³⁺)[Si₂O₇][SiO₄]O(OH)	1	227345	8173
Fluorite ()*	Fluorite	CaF₂	3	227384,227402,227413	9617
Galena ()*	Rocksalt	PbS	13	227332,227334,227337,227344,227365,227379,227384,227388,227395,227402,227404,227408,227413	24243
Gold ()*	Copper	Au	7	227332,227341,227350,227367,227377,227384,227399	30554
Hematite ()*	Corundum	Fe₂O₃	3	227365,227388,227399	14640
Hemimorphite ()*	Not in a structural group	Zn₄(Si₂O₇)(OH)₂·H₂O	5	227363,227365,227384,227402,227413	1689
Linarite ()*	Linarite	CuPb(SO₄)(OH)₂	1	227332	987
Magnetite ()*	Spinel	Fe²⁺Fe³⁺₂O₄	1	227400	14899
Malachite ()*	Malachite	Cu₂(CO₃)(OH)₂	3	227399,227400,227401	12537
Mimetite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(AsO₄)₃Cl	3	227332,227384,227413	1107
Mottramite ()*	Descloizite	PbCu(VO₄)(OH)	1	227413	362
Plattnerite ()*	Rutile	PbO₂	5	227332,227363,227365,227384,227413	158
Pyrite ()*	Pyrite	FeS₂	9	227350,227354,227379,227395,227401,227402,227404,227408,227413	39462
Pyrolusite ()*	Rutile	MnO₂	6	227334,227337,227345,227379,227388,227404	3106
Pyromorphite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(PO₄)₃Cl	2	227332,227384	1725
Quartz ()*	Quartz	SiO₂	8	227337,227354,227365,227379,227384,227388,227399,227413	61156
Rhodonite ()*	Rhodonite	CaMn₃Mn(Si₅O₁₅)	1	227377	969
Rosasite ()*	Malachite	CuZn(CO₃)(OH)₂	2	227384,227413	454
Siderite ()*	Calcite	Fe(CO₃)	2	227379,227388	6417
Smithsonite ()*	Calcite	Zn(CO₃)	5	227384,227402,227404,227408,227413	2473
Sphalerite ()*	Sphalerite	ZnS	6	227354,227395,227402,227404,227408,227413	21482
Tenorite ()*	None	CuO	1	227399	1101
Tetradymite ()*	Tetradymite	Bi₂Te₂S	1	227371	510
Vanadinite ()*	Apatite	Pb₅(VO₄)₃Cl	7	227332,227344,227365,227384,227404,227408,227413	605
Willemite ()*	Phenakite	Zn₂SiO₄	1	227384	303
Wulfenite ()*	Scheelite	PbMoO₄	9	227332,227337,227344,227363,227365,227384,227404,227408,227413	1655

No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

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