Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 26' 2'' North , 110° 7' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Mindat Locality ID:
160701
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:160701:0
REF:Deposit:: PAGE, N.J, ROWE, J.J., AND HAFFTY, JOSEPH, 1976, PLATINUM METALS IN THE STILLWATER COMPLEX, MONTANA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V. 71, P. 1352-1363.
Deposit:: PAGE, N.J, AND NOKLEBERG, W.J., 1974, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE STILLWATER COMPLEX, MONTANA: U.S.
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Nickel; (Minor) - Cobalt, PGE - Platinum, PGE - Rhodium, PGE - Palladium; (Trace) - Silver, Gold, PGE
Development Status: Occurrence
Deposit Model: 1: Stillwater Ni-Cu
Host Rock Unit: Stillwater Complex, Ultramafic Series
Structure: The Stillwater Complex Is Exposed Along The Northern Margin Of The Beartooth Uplift, One Of Several Laramide Basement-Cored Ranges That Make Up The Rocky Mountain Foreland Of South-Central Montana (Foose And Others, 1961: Kulik And Schmidt, 1988)
Host Rock: Peridotite, Hornfels
Tectonic Structure: Tectonic Setting At Time Of Emplacement Of The Stillwater Complex Is Unknown. The Complex Was E
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| O | Oxygen |
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| O | ⓘMagnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
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| O | ⓘPlagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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| Na | Sodium |
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| Na | ⓘPlagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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| Al | Aluminium |
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| Al | ⓘPlagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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| Si | Silicon |
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| Si | ⓘPlagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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| S | Sulfur |
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| S | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
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| S | ⓘPentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
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| S | ⓘPyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
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| Ca | Calcium |
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| Ca | ⓘPlagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
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| Fe | Iron |
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| Fe | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
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| Fe | ⓘMagnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
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| Fe | ⓘPentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
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| Fe | ⓘPyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
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| Ni | Nickel |
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| Ni | ⓘPentlandite | (NixFey)Σ9S8 |
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| Cu | Copper |
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| Cu | ⓘChalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
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