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โ‡ฑ Cameron Creek Placer, Sula Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA


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Cameron Creek Placer, Sula Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USAi
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Cameron Creek PlacerPlacer
Sula Mining DistrictMining District
Ravalli CountyCounty
MontanaState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45ยฐ 55' 0'' North , 113ยฐ 57' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Conner216 (2011)12.9km
Darby747 (2017)20.7km
Charlos Heights120 (2011)28.8km
Hamilton4,602 (2017)39.9km
Corvallis976 (2011)45.7km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Bitterroot Gem & Mineral SocietyCorvallis, Montana46km
Mindat Locality ID:
160552
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:160552:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: HOLT, D. C., 1964, TITANIUM PLACERS - WESTERN MONTANA: U.S. BUR. MINES REPT. INV. 6365, P. 16-17.
Deposit:: KAUFFMAN, A. J., AND HOLT, D. C., 1965, ZIRCON- REVIEW OF WEST COAST RESOURCES: U.S. BUR. MINES INF. CIRC. 8268, P. 18-19.
Deposit:: USBM IC 8268, 1965, P18
Deposit:: USBM RI 6365, 1964, P16-17
Deposit:: 2MI NE SULA, ACCESS- GRAVELED ROAD OFF U.S. HIGHWAY 93
Deposit:: ALSO IN SECS 15,16,22,27,34 AND TIN, R19W SECS 3,4,9 AND 10
Deposit:: MIL SHEET NOS. 53-62,65-73, 75-111
Commodities (Major) - Iron, Titanium - Metal; (Minor) - Zirconium, REE
Deposit Type: Placer
Development Status: Occurrence
Structure: Idaho Batholith
Host Rock: Alluvium

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


4 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Detailed Mineral List:

โ“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
โ“˜ Ilmenite
Formula: Fe2+TiO3
โ“˜ Magnetite
Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜ 'Monazite Group'
Formula: REE(PO4)
โ“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
โ“˜ Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
โ“˜Magnetite4.BB.05Fe2+Fe3+2O4
โ“˜Ilmenite4.CB.05Fe2+TiO3
โ“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 9 - Silicates
โ“˜Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
Unclassified
โ“˜'Monazite Group'-REE(PO4)
โ“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Oโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
Oโ“˜ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
Oโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Oโ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SiSilicon
Siโ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)
Siโ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
PPhosphorus
Pโ“˜ Monazite GroupREE(PO4)
TiTitanium
Tiโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
FeIron
Feโ“˜ IlmeniteFe2+TiO3
Feโ“˜ MagnetiteFe2+Fe23+O4
ZrZirconium
Zrโ“˜ ZirconZr(SiO4)

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