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Manganese Oxide Deposits Near Butte And Development Since 1942, Emmett M. Gilmore
Manganese Oxide Deposits Near Butte And Development Since 1942, Emmett M. Gilmore
Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970
The manganese minerals occur in the peripheral zone of the Butte district with quartz in veins, which at depth contain galena and sphalerite closely associated with silver-bearing minerals. The manganese oxides are all oxidation products formed by weathering of primary rhodochrosite or rhodonite.