Mine detail: Trident Quarry

Previously called 'Ideal Cement Quarry'

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Location: Gallatin County, Montana, United States, North America
Lat / long: 45.94074, -111.47029
dep_id: 10071321
mrds_id: W014651
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Producer
ore: Limestone
orebody_fm: BLANKET
Reporter: Berg, Richard B. (Krohn, D. H.), Doyle, Brien (Wells, John)
hrock_unit: Lodgepole Formation, Limestone
hrock_type: Limestone
Structure: Northeast Trending Folds, Exposure Of Mississippian In Syncline
tectonic: Eastern Edge Of Rocky Mountains
References:
  • CHELINI, J. M., 1965, LIMESTONE, DOLOMITE, AND TRAVERTINE IN MONTANA: MONT. BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 44, P. 19, 20
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