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Locality Name:
Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District), Broadwater Co., Montana, USA


mindat Locality ID: 50241
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-50241.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Beaver Creek Mining District (Winston Mining District), Broadwater Co., Montana, USA": 91
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 91

Number of Child Localities: 91
Child Localities:
Acme Mine
Alberta Prospect
Alice Lode Prospect (Anna Lode; Big Jack Lode)
August Rust
B. H. Castle Property
Beaver Creek (Winston Area)
Beaver Creek Occurrence
Beaver Creek Placer
Beaver Creek Pumicite
Blue Bucket Prospect
Buckeye Prospect
Bullion King
Buzz Occurrence
Champion Mine
Chartam (Char Tam)
Clark Prospect
Cobban Claim
Custer Mine
Dolly Boy Occurrence
East Etta Lode Prospect
East Pacific Mine
Edna No. 1 (Edna Mine)
Edna No. 2 Mine
Emil H. Mine
Filson Claims
Freiburg Occurrence
G W No. 2 Claim
G W No. 2 Claim North
Gold Bug
Gold Dust
Golden Glow (Iron Mass)
Homestead
Homestead 2 Placer Mine
Hyantha Mine (Hyantha Tunnel)
Irish Syndicate Mine
Iron Age Group
Iron Mass And Golden Glow Occurrence
Jack Smart Prospect
January Mine
Joe Dandy
June Lode Prospect
Kelly Mine
Kelly No. 1 Mine
Kleinschmidt Mine (Little Olga Mine)
Lame Deer
Lilly Mine
Little Annie
Little Bonanza
Little Jim Nos. 1-5 Claims
Little Olga Occurrence
Lode Mine (1962 Lode Mine)
Lonesome Pine Mine
Longfellow Creek Prospect
Maine-Sullivan
Martha W Mine
Midas
Missouri River
Monte Christo Group
Mountain Dude Lode Prospect
Mountain View Mine
Native Silver
Noon & Edna
North Star Mine
Orphan Boy
Pearl & Pearl No. 2 Claims
Perry Canyon Ferry Pozzolan Occurrence
Quartette Mine
Raspberry Group
Salt Lick Prospect
Sampson Claims
Sawmill Creek Prospect
Silver Dyke No. 1 Claim
Silver Saddle Mine (North Star Group)
Sitting Bull Prospect
Spokane Mine
Stolen Sweets Mine
Stray Horse Mine
Sullivan Group Mine
Sunrise
Sunshine Mine (Vicla; Sullivan)
Susie No. 1 Claim
The Big Deal Mine
Unnamed Clay Location (MRDS - 10123784)
Unnamed Gold Location (MRDS - 10197126)
Unnamed Silver Location (MRDS - 10171955)
Victoria Group
Viola Mine (B. H. Castle Property)
Virginia Lode Prospect
Vosburg Mine (Vossburg)
Weasel Creek Prospect
Winston

Latitude: 46°25'52"N
Longitude: 111°42'1"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 46.431111111111,-111.70027777778
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe 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.

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 As Au C Cu Fe Mn Mo O Pb S Sb Si Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ArsenopyriteCalciteChalcopyriteCopperMolybdeniteNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltRutile
SphaleriteTetrahedrite

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Arsenopyrite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Molybdenite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)
Stephanite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS2227126,2271319052
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS26227105,227108,227121,227126,227131,22717827198
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS15227089,227090,227105,227107,227108,227121,227125,227126,227128,227131,227150,227160,227161,227175,22717824243
Gold  (*)CopperAu122710830554
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS212270945800
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS213227089,227090,227105,227107,227108,227121,227125,227128,227131,227161,227175,227176,22717839462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO212271263106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2122716061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)12271261711
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS8227108,227121,227126,227131,227150,227160,227176,22717821482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS41227131586
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S134227108,227126,227131,2271605317


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