Montana · Missoula County
Occurrence

Sinkwater Creek Barite Deposit

Missoula County, Montana, United States
Barium-Barite
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Commodities
PrimaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
Geology
Host rockHornfels,Quartzite,Shale · Silver Hill Formation;Flathead Formation;Missoula Group
Associated rockDiorite · Garnet Stock
StructureBearmouth Overthrust, Garnet Stock
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10019110
MRDS IDDC08626
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates46.85183, -113.39537
References
GEOL. OF LUBRECHT EXPERIMENTAL FOREST, MISSOULA CO., MONT. UNPUB. MS THESIS, U OF MONT, 90 P., 1964. AUTHOR UNKNOWN, POSSIBLY BRENNER, RL.GEOL. OF LUBRECHT EXP. FOR., 1968, LUBR. SER. 1, MISSOULA, U OF MONT. FOR. AND CONS. EXPT. STATION, 71 P.USGS BULL 660, PL. 6.