Mine detail: Wolf Creek Bentonite Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 47.03879, -112.09589

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Bentonite
Ore: Bentonite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Associated rock:Two Medicine Formation
Associated type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:Alteration To Bentonite

References

MRDSD004265
DEP10090793
Reference{Deposit:: SCHMIDT, ROGER G., 1979, ROCKS AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE WOLF CREEK AREA, LEWIS AND CLARK AND CASCADE COUNTIES, MONTANA: USGS BULL. 1441, P. 7}{Deposit:: 1966 RECON R.G. SCHMIDT: BULL. 144}
ReporterStarritt, Bruce C.