Mine detail: Talent Gypsum

Previously called 'Ryburn Deposit'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.81268, -112.24392

Resource(N)

Primary: Gypsum-Anhydrite
Gangue: Clay, Clinozoisite, Epidote, Garnet, Hematite, Quartz
Orebody form: FOLDED BLANKET DEPOSIT
Discovery year: 1932

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Upper Jefferson Dolomite;Lower Three Forks Shale
Host type:Siltstone,Limestone
Structure:Northeast Strike Of Folds And Rock Units, Fault On Nw Side Of Paleozoic Sedimentary Block
Tectonic:Moderately Folded & Faulted Sedimentary Rocks

References

MRDSW015565
DEP10071876
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNS, W. M., 1967, REPORT ON THE PETERSON, MCCARTHY, AND TALENT GYPSUM PROPERTIES, BEAVERHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA, MONT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. 21 P. AND MAPS}{Deposit:: JOHNS, W.M., 1967, REPORT ON THE PETERSON, MCCARTHY, AND TALENT GYPSUM PROPERTIES, BEAVERHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA: MONTANA BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 21 P. AND MAPS.}{Deposit:: 1967 GEOLMAP MBMG UNPUB. REPORT W. JOHN}{Reserve-Resource:: JOHNS, W. M., 1967, REPORT ON GYPSUM PROPERTIES}
ReporterJohns, Willis M.; R. B. Berg