Montana · Beaverhead County
Occurrence
Camp Creek Corundum
Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
Corundum
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Description
E.W. Heinrich
Commodities
Primary
Corundum
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit type
Metamorphic
Deposit size
N
Orebody form
LENTICULAR
Materials
Ore minerals
Corundum
Gangue
Calcite, Chlorite, Magnetite, Margarite, Sericite
Geology
Host rock
Schist · Pre Belt
Structure
Two Narrow, Vertical Diabase Dikes Cut Across The Corundum Lenses And The Schist
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1949
Identification
Deposit ID
10010812
MRDS ID
D004796
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
45.10157, -112.52226
References
GEACH, R.D., 1972, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, BEAVERHEAD CO., MT: MT. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 85, P. 151972 COMPILE M.B.M.G. BULL. 8