Date of Award
5-8-1948
Degree Type
Bachelors Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Geological Engineering
Department
Geology
First Advisor
Dr. Eugene S. Perry
Second Advisor
Mr. Curtis L. Graverson
Abstract
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.
Recommended Citation
Gilmore, Emmett M., "Manganese Oxide Deposits Near Butte and Development Since 1942" (1948). Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970. 267.
https://digitalcommons.mtech.edu/bach_theses/267
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