Mine detail: Gardiner Travertine Deposits

Previously called 'Montana Travertine Co. Deposits'

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Location

Lat / long:

45.04241, -110.71887

Resource(N)

Primary:	Limestone, General
Ore:	Travertine

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Red Lion Formation
Host type:	Gravel,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Basalt
Associated type:	Dolomite

References

MRDS	DC08176
DEP	10019008
Reference	{Deposit:: REED, G, 1950, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, PARK CO, MONT., USBM INF. CIR 7546, P. 63.}{Deposit:: CHELINI, J, 1965, LIMESTONE, DOLOMITE AND TRAVERTINE IN MONT., MBMG BULL 44.}{Deposit:: WEDOW, H, ETAL, 1975, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE ABSAROKA PRIM. AREA AND VICINITY, PARK AND SWEETGRASS COS, MONT., USGS BULL 1391-B, P. 109.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 01-02-1962}{Deposit:: 1950 COMPILE USBM INF CIR. 7546}{Deposit:: 1965 COMPILE MBMG BULL 44.}{Deposit:: 1975 GEOLMAP WEDOW, BULL 1391-B}
Reporter	Unknown, Doyle, Brien (Wells, John)