Fluorine-Fluorite Mines in Montana
37Total Sites
4Active
Fluorine-Fluorite Mining in Montana
Montana has 37 fluorine-fluorite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 4 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Mineral County | 7 |
| Ravalli County | 7 |
| Silver Bow County | 7 |
| Broadwater County | 4 |
| Deer Lodge County | 3 |
| Fergus County | 3 |
| Lewis and Clark County | 2 |
| Liberty County | 2 |
| Beaverhead County | 1 |
| Phillips County | 1 |
Fluorine-Fluorite Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Mountain Fluorspar Mine | Ravalli | Producer | |
| Marion Mine Nos. 1,2,3,4,5 | Ravalli | Surface-Underground | Producer |
| Snowbird | Mineral | Producer | |
| Spar | Mineral | Producer | |
| Antone Peak | Phillips | Occurrence | |
| Boeing Prospect | Lewis and Clark | Past Producer | |
| Boulder Mtn. Fluorite Deposit | Broadwater | Surface | Occurrence |
| Brown Claim Group | Silver Bow | Occurrence | |
| Brown Prospect | Silver Bow | Surface | Unknown |
| Bull Moose | Silver Bow | Unknown | |
| Fluorspar Deposit | Fergus | Occurrence | |
| Fourth Estate Mine | Silver Bow | Surface-Underground | Unknown |
| Gold Creek | Ravalli | Unknown | |
| Lime Gulch Prospect | Mineral | Occurrence | |
| Lumberjack Group | Ravalli | Surface | Prospect |
| Mystery | Deer Lodge | Underground | Unknown |
| Nez Pearce #1 | Ravalli | Surface | Prospect |
| Normandy | Broadwater | Occurrence | |
| Normandy Claims | Broadwater | Surface | Unknown |
| Pine Ridge | Lewis and Clark | Underground | Unknown |
| Retirement Claims | Ravalli | Surface | Prospect |
| Silver Bow Deposits | Silver Bow | Past Producer | |
| Silver Bow Prospect | Silver Bow | Surface | Unknown |
| Snowbird | Mineral | Past Producer | |
| Snowbird Mine | Mineral | Past Producer | |
| Spar Mine | Mineral | Past Producer | |
| Tootsie Creek Deposits | Liberty | Occurrence | |
| Tootsie Creek Fluorspar | Liberty | Underground | Prospect |
| Twin County | Broadwater | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed Fluorine | Silver Bow | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed Fluorite Deposit | Beaverhead | Prospect | |
| Unnamed Location | Ravalli | Placer | Unknown |
| Unnamed Location | Fergus | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed Location | Fergus | Occurrence | |
| Weathervane Hill | Deer Lodge | Occurrence | |
| Weathervane Hill | Deer Lodge | Occurrence | |
| Wilson Gulch Prospect | Mineral | Past Producer |
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