Mine detail: Gardiner Travertine Deposits

Previously called 'Montana Travertine Co. Deposits'

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Location: Park County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 45.04241, -110.71887
dep_id: 10019008
mrds_id: DC08176
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Travertine
ore_ctrl: A Fault Zone Striking N65w Marks The Channel Through Which Ascending Thermal Solutions Travelled.
Reporter: Unknown, Doyle, Brien (Wells, John)
hrock_unit: Red Lion Formation
hrock_type: Gravel,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Basalt
arock_type: Dolomite
References:
  • 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
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