Iron King Claim (Lepp; Sunbeam; Jackman-Ogle Prospect), Norwegian Mining District (Whitehall Mining District), Madison County, Montana, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Iron King Claim (Lepp; Sunbeam; Jackman-Ogle Prospect) | Claim |
| Norwegian Mining District (Whitehall Mining District) | Mining District |
| Madison County | County |
| Montana | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 46' 25'' North , 112° 7' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehall | 1,094 (2017) | 10.9km |
| Pony | 118 (2011) | 21.7km |
| Harrison | 137 (2011) | 27.2km |
| Twin Bridges | 394 (2017) | 30.3km |
| Sheridan | 677 (2017) | 35.8km |
REF:Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., 1919, SOME MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN MADISON COUNTY, MONTANA: USGS BULL. 690-C, P. 131-143.
Deposit:: DMEA FILE 1566X
Production:: 18 ST OF 19.2% MN ORE SHIPPED IN WW2 BY JACKMAN-OGLE.
Commodities (Major) - Manganese, Iron
Deposit Type: Stratiform
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Phosphoria
Host Rock: Shale
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ 'Psilomelane' |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Psilomelane' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10011227 |
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Iron King Claim, Norwegian Mining District, Madison County, Montana, USA