Montana · Beaverhead County
Prospect

Cannivan Gulch

Beaverhead County, Montana, United States
Molybdenum
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Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsBiotite, Feldspar, Molybdenite, Muscovite, Pyrite, Quartz
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1968
Identification
Deposit ID10294199
MRDS IDD004802
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.65459, -112.9565
References
ARMSTRONG, R.L., HOLLISTER, V.F., AND HARAKAL, J.E., 1978, K-AR DATES FOR MINERALIZATION IN THE WHITE CLOUD- CANNIVAN PORPHYRY MOLYBDENUM BELT OF IDAHO AND MONTANA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V.73, P.94-96.ARMSTRONG, R.L., HOLLISTER, V.F., AND HARAKAL, J.E., 1979, K-AR DATES FOR MINERALIZATION IN THE WHITE CLOUD- CANNIVAN PORPHYRY MOLYBDENUM BELT OF IDAHO AND MONTANA- A REPLY: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V.74, P.699.MUTSCHLER, F.E., AND OTHERS, 1981, GRANITE MOLYBDENITE SYSTEMS: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V.76, P.874-897.SCHMIDT, E.A., 1982, REGIONAL GEOLOGIST FOR AMOCO MINERALS CO., PERSONAL COMMUNICATION.SCHMIDT, E.A., AND WORTHINGTON, V.E., GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE CANNIVAN GULCH MOLYBDENUM DEPOSIT: PAPER PRESENTED AT THE JOINT GAC/SEG MEETING, APRIL 25, 1977,VANCOUVER, B.C.SCHMIDT, E.A., WORTHINGTON, J.E., AND THOMSSEN, R.W., 1979,K-AR DATES FOR MINERALIZATION IN THE WHITE CLOUD- CANNIVAN PORPHYRY MOLYBDENUM BELT OF IDAHO AND MONTANA- A DISCUSSION: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V.74, P. 698-699.WOODCOCK, J.R., 1979, MOLYBDENUM- A GUIDE TO NORTH AMERICAN RESOURCES AND ONGOING PLANS FOR DEVELOPMENT: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL, AUGUST 1979, PP. 86-89.