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Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Bulletins Softcover, 11x8.5" through 109, 9x6" after that, Illus.
A few of the earliest are also 9x6". Most are staple bound. Most have owner's stamps but are otherwise Good to VG unless noted.

Montana Bulletin 7 : 1956 : Geochemical prospecting by soil analysis in Montana. By Robertson, F., McCarthy, J.H., Lakin, H.W. 94p.

Choose your copy of Montana Bulletin 7 :
Good (spine darkened, cover faintly soiled) $12
G/F (cover faintly soiled, paper over spine rough) $10

Montana Bulletin 8 : 1957 : Mines and mineral deposits, Missoula and Ravalli counties, Montana. By Uuno M. Sahinen. 63p., 10 plates, 10 figures, 9 tables. $35

Montana Bulletin 9 : 1959 : Preliminary report on the geology and water resources of the Bitterroot valley. By R. G. McMurtrey, R. L. Konizeski, and Frank Stermitz. With a section on Chemical Quality of Water by H. A. Swenson. 45p., 2 plates in pocket, 12 figures, 6 tables. $4

Montana Bulletin 12 : 1959 : Progress report on geologic investigations in the Kootenai-Flathead area, Northwest Montana, No. 1, western Lincoln County. By Willis M. Johns. 56p., 9 plates (2 in pocket), 1 table. Includes one amended page inserted loosely. ( Front cover lightly soiled.) $6

Montana Bulletin 13 : 1960 : Progress report on clays and shales of Montana. By U. M. Sahinene, R. I. Smith, and D. C. Lawson. 83p., 2 figures, 7 tables. $3

Montana Bulletin 14 : 1960 : Directory of known mining enterprises, 1959. By Frank A. Crowley. With a list of active coal mines, 1959 by Thomas Morgan. 64p., 1 plate in text, 4 tables. $1

Montana Bulletin 17 : 1960 : Progress report on geologic investigations in the Kootenai-Flathead area, Northwest Montana, No. 2, southeastern Lincoln County. By Willis M. Johns. 52p., 4 plates in pocket, 7 figures. (All VG except back cover missing and some tape on front cover) $4

Montana Bulletin 19 : 1960 : Geology and ground-water resources of northeastern Blaine County, Montana. By Everett A. Zimmerman. 19p., 1 plate in pocket, 5 figures, 2 tables. $2

Montana Bulletin 20 : 1961 : Directory of known mining enterprises, 1960. Compiled by Frank A. Crowley. With a list of active coal mines, 1960 by Thomas Morgan. With a section on the mineral industry of Montana, 1960. 67p., 1 plate in text, 4 tables. $6

Montana Bulletin 21 : 1961 : Preliminary report on the geology and ground-water resources of the northern part of the Deer Lodge Valley, Montana. By R. L. Konizeski, R. G. McMurtrey, and Alex Brietkrietz. 24p., 1 plate in pocket, 7 figures, 2 tables. $1

Montana Bulletin 22 : 1961 : Montana mining law. By Koehler S. Stout. 76p., 1 plate in pocket, 30 figures, 3 tables. Includes Addendum sheet that may be somewhat tattered. $6

Montana Bulletin 23 : 1961 : Progress report on geologic investigations in the Kootenai-Flathead area, northwest Montana, No. 3, northern Lincoln County. By Willis M. Johns. 58p., 6 plates in pocket, 10 figures. $7

Montana Bulletin 25 : 1962 : Directory of known mining enterprises, 1961. Compiled by Frank A. Crowley. With a list of active coal mines, 1961. And with a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1961. 71p., 1 plate in text, 6 figures. $6

Montana Bulletin 26 : 1962 : Montana in the geological past. By Eugene S. Perry. 78p., 2 plates (1 in pocket or bound in), 38 figures, 5 tables. $8

Montana Bulletin 27 : 1962 : Progress report on clays and shales of Montana, 1960-61. By U. M. Sahinen, R. I. Smith, and D. C. Lawson. 31p., 1 figure, 6 tables. $3

Montana Bulletin 28 : 1962 : Fluorspar deposits in Montana. By Uuno M. Sahinen. 38p., 8 figures, 1 table. $5

Montana Bulletin 29 : 1962 : Progress report on geologic investigations in the Kootenai-Flathead area, northwest Montana, No. 4, southwestern Flathead County. By Willis M. Johns. 38p., 4 plates in pocket, 7 figures. $5

Montana Bulletin 30 : 1962 : Marketing problems of small business enterprises engaged in lead and zinc mining. By Francis M. Young, Frank A. Crowley and Uuno M. Sahinen. 58p., 9 tables. $1

Montana Bulletin 32 : 1962 : Preliminary report on the geology and ground-water resources of southern Judith Basin, Montana. By E. A. Zimmerman. 23p., 1 plate in pocket, 4 figures, 2 tables. $1

Montana Bulletin 33 : 1963 : Directory of known mining enterprises, 1962. Compiled by R. D. Geach and J. M. Chelini. With a list of active coal mines, 1962 by Thomas Morgan. And with a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1962, by F. B. Fulkerson and R. W. Knostman. 84p., 1 plate in text, 6 tables. $8

Montana Bulletin 34 : 1963 : Mines and mineral deposits (except fuels), Sanders County, Montana. By F. A. Crowley. 58p., 6 plates in pocket, 18 figures, 33 tables. (Back cover loose) $3

Montana Bulletin 35 : 1963 : Ore deposits of the northern part of the Park (Indian Creek) mining district, Broadwater County, Montana. By Elmer M. Schell. 47p., 1 plate in pocket, 18 figures, 2 tables. $4

Montana Bulletin 36 : 1963 : Progress report on geologic investigations in the Kootenai-Flathead area, northwest Montana, No. 5, western Flathead County and part of Lincoln County. By W. M. Johns, A. G. Smith, W. C. Barnes, jE. H. Gilmour, and W. D. Page. 68p., 4 plates in pocket, 7 figures, 2 tables. (Back cover present, but loose) $10

Montana Bulletin 37 : 1964 : Basic water-data report No. 1, Missoula valley, Montana. By Alex Brietkrietz. 43p., 1 plate in pocket, 2 figures, 3 tables. $1

Montana Bulletin 38 : 1964 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1963. By Robert D. Geach. With a list of active coal mines, 1963, by Thomas Morgan. And with a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1963. 70p., 1 plate in text, 6 tables. $7

Montana Bulletin 39 : 1964 : Handbook for small mining enterprises in Montana. By U. M. Sahinen and others. 220p., figures numbered by section, about 100 figs. (lower spine end may be chipped) $14

Montana Bulletin 40 : 1964 : Geology and ore deposits of the Clinton Mining District, Missoula County, Montana. By Davis E. Hintzman. 38p., 1 plate in pocket, 10 figures, 1 table. $10

Montana Bulletin 41 : 1964 : Economic geology and geochemical study of Winston Mining District, Broadwater County, Montana. By F. N. Earll. 56p., 2 plates in pocket, 30 figures. $3

Montana Bulletin 42 : 1964 : Progress report on geologic investigations in the Kootenai-Flathead area, Northwest Montana, No. 6, Southeastern Flathead County and northern Lake county, Montana. By Willis M. Johns. 66p., 3 plates in pocket, 7 figures, 1 table. $18

Montana Bulletin 43 : 1964 : Geology of the Garnet Mountain quadrangle, Gallatin County, Montana. By William J. McMannis and Robert A. Chadwick. 47p., 2 plates (1 in pocket), 9 figures, 2 tables. $14

Montana Bulletin 45 : 1965 : Progress report on clays and shales of Montana. By J. M. Chelini, R. I. Smith, and D. C. Lawson. 43p., 2 figures, 1 plate in text, 6 tables. (cover has faint soil) $1

Montana Bulletin 46 : 1965 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1964. Compiled by Robert D. Geach. With a list of active coal mines, 1964 by Thomas Morgan. And with a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1964 by R. W. Knostman and W. N. Hale. 81p., 1 plate in text, 6 figures. $9

Montana Bulletin 47 : 1965 : Geology and ground-water resources of the Missoula Basin, Montana. By R. G. McMurtrey, R. L. Konizeski, and Alex Brietkrietz. 36p., 3 plates in pocket, 13 figures, 3 tables. (spine rubbed) $2

Montana Bulletin 48 : 1965 : Geochemical reconnaissance stream-sediment sampling in Flathead and Lincoln counties, Montana. By U. M. Sahinen, W. M. Johns, and D. C. Lawson. 16p., 3 plates in pocket. $7

Montana Bulletin 50-A : 1966 ; Geology and ground-water resources of western and southern parts of Judith Basin, Montana. 33p., 4 plates in pocket, 10 figures, 6 tables. (taped spine, owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 50-B : 1966 : Basic water data report No. 2, Western and southern parts of Judith Basin, Montana. By Everett A. Zimmerman. 40p., 4 tables. (darkened label on cover, owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 52 : 1966 : Geology and ground-water resources of the Cascade-Ulm area, Montana. By Richard D. Fox. 64p., 1 plate in pocket, 2 figures, 5 tables. $28

Montana Bulletin 55 : 1966 : Progress report on clays and shales of Montana, 1964-65. By J. M. Chelini, R. I. Smith, and F. P. Jones. 38p., 3 figures, 6 tables. $1

Montana Bulletin 56 : 1967 : Stratigraphy and economic geology of the Great Falls-Lewistown coal field, Central Montana. By Arnold J. Silverman and William L. Harris. 20p., 1 plate in pocket, 8 figures, 5 tables. (owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 57 : 1967 : Water levels and artesian pressures in observation wells in Montana. By R. G. McMurtrey and T. E. Reed. 28p., 6 figures, 2 tables. (darkened label on cover, owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 59 : 1967 : Kinetics and mechanism of gold and silver dissolution in cyanide solution. By Fathi Habashi. 42p., 16 figs., 13 tables. $4

Montana Bulletin 60 : 1967 : Water resources of the Cut Bank area, Glacier and Toole counties, Montana. 37p., 3 plates in pocket, 9 figures, 6 tables. (owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 65 : 1968 : Water levels and artesian pressures in observation wells in Montana through 1967. 40p., 9 figures, 2 tables. (darkened label on cover, owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 67 : 1968 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1967. Compiled by Robert D. Geach. With a list of active coal mines, 1967, by Thomas Morgan. And with a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1967, by Ronald P. Collins, William N. Hale, and Fred V. Carrillo. 93p., 1 plate in text, 6 tables. (may have owner's filing marks in pencil on title page) $10

Montana Bulletin 68 : 1968 : Geology and ground water resources of the Kalispell Valley, northwestern Montana. By R. L. Konizeski, Alex Brietkrietz, and R. G. McMurtrey. 42p., 5 plates in pocket, 34 figures, 6 tables. (back cover has bumped edges) $9

Montana Bulletin 70 : 1968 : Progress report on clays and shales of Montana, 1966-67. By R. B. Berg, D. C. Lawson, F. P. Jones, and R. I. Smith. 74p., 4 figures, 7 tables. $3

Montana Bulletin 72 : 1969 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1968 with a list of active coal mines. Compiled by Kenneth T. Bondurant and Don C. Lawson. And a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1968 by Fred V. Carrillo, William N. Hale, and Mary Anne Mccomb. 64p., 1 plate, 5 tables. $6

Montana Bulletin 74 : 1969 : Bentonite in Montana. By R. B. Berg. 34p., 7 figs., 7 tables. $1

Montana Bulletin 77 : 1970 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1969, with a list of active coal mines, and a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1969. Compiled by Miller Hansen. 62p., 1 plate, 5 tables. $5

Montana Bulletin 79 : 1970 : Geology and mineral deposits of Lincoln and Flathead counties, Montana. By Willis M. Johns. 182p., 3 plates in pocket, 57 figures, 7 tables. NOTE : Plate pocket is a separate manilla envelope, not in back of text. (Upper edge of plate envelope (only) is bumped) $20

Montana Bulletin 80 : 1970 : Progress report on clays and shales of Montana, 1968-69. By R. B. Berg, D. C. Lawson, F. P. Jones, and R. I. Smith. 27p., 3 figures, 6 tables. This report covers samples 636-727. $1

Montana Bulletin 82 : 1971 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1970, with a list of coal mines, 1970, compiled by Miller Hansen. With a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1970 by Fred V. Carrillo, William N. Hale, and Mary Anne McComb. 59p., 1 plate, 5 tables. $7

Montana Bulletin 83 : 1971 : Strippable coal in the Moorhead coal field, Montana. By Robert E. Matson. 18p., 3 plates in pocket, 2 figures, 3 tables. (darkened label on cover, owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 84 : 1972 : Mines and mineral deposits of the southern Flint Creek Range, Montana. By F. N. Earll. 54p., 3 plates in pocket, 43 figs., 1 table. (cover lightly soiled) $28

Montana Bulletin 85 : 1972 : Mines and mineral deposits (except fuels), Beaverhead County, Montana. By R. D. Geach. 134p., 3 plates in pocket, 97 figures, 22 tables. (cover faintly soiled) $5

Montana Bulletin 86 : 1972 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1971, with a list of coal mines, 1971. Compiled by Don C. Lawson. With a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1971. 43p., 1 plate, 1 table. $4

Montana Bulletin 89 : 1973 : Progress report on clays and shales of Montana. (Samples 728-777) By R. B. Berg, D. C. Lawson, F. P. Jones, and R. I. Smith. 18p., 3 figs., 6 tables. (All G/VG but first 3 pages bent) $1

Montana Bulletin 90 : 1973 : Characteristics and uses of Montana fly ash. By Frank J. Quilici. 29p., 18 tables. (darkened label on cover, owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 92 : 1974 : Directory of mining enterprises with a list of active coal mines, 1973, compiled by Don C. Lawson. And with a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1973. 59p., 1 plate in text, 1 table. $9

Montana Bulletin 94 : 1974 : Building stone in Montana. By Richard B. Berg. 41p., 6 figs., 4 tables. (owner’s filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 95 : 1976 : Directory of mining enterprises for 1975, with a list of coal mines, 1975, compiled by Don C. Lawson. And with a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1975. 66p., 1 plate in text, 1 table. $5

Montana Bulletin 101 : 1977 : Geology and water resources of northern part of Judith Basin, Montana. By R. D. Feltis. 65p., 2 plates in pocket, 13 figs., 16 tables. (may have taped spine, owner's filing marks in pencil on title page) $1

Montana Bulletin 102 : 1977 : Hydrogeologic conditions and projections related to mining near Colstrip, southeastern Montana. By Wayne A. Van Voast, Robert B. Hedges, John J. McDermott. 43p., 12 figs., 11 tables., 7 plates (on 4 sheets, printed on both sides) in pocket. (blank corner tip is bumped and water touched, does not affect content or plates) $1

Montana Bulletin 103 : 1977 : Directory of mining enterprises for 1976, with a list of coal mines and a section on the mineral industry of Montana in 1976. Compiled by Don C. Lawson. 61p., 1 plate in text, 1 table. (bumped corner) $1

Montana Bulletin 104 : 1977 : Water resources of the Clark Fork Basin upstream from St. Regis, Montana. By Arnold J. Boettcher and Arthur W. Gosling. 28p., 2 plates in pocket, 7 figures, 12 tables. (library pocket inside front cover) $1

Montana Bulletin 107 : 1978 : Directory of mining enterprises, 1977, compiled by Don C. Lawson. 59p., 1 plate in text, 1 table. $1

Montana Bulletin 108 : 1979 : Water resources of the central Powder River area of southeastern Montana. By W. R. Miller. 65p., 4 plates in pocket, 17 figures, 14 tables. (library pocket inside front cover) $3

Montana Bulletin 109 : 1979 : Directory of mining enterprises for 1978. Compiled by Don C. Lawson. With a section on the mineral industry in Montana in 1978. 55p., 1 plate in text, 2 tables. (library pocket inside front cover) $5

Montana Bulletin 110 : 1980 : Annotated bibliography of the geothermal resources of Montana. Compiled by Sandra A. Rautio and John L. Sonderegger. 25p. $1

Montana Bulletin 111 : 1980 : Directory of mining enterprises for 1979. Compiled by D. C. Lawson. 52p., 1 plate in pocket, 1 table. $4

Montana Bulletin 112 : 1980 : Current geological and geophysical studies in Montana. Compiled by Richard B. Berg. 24p., 2 Plates in pocket. $1

Montana Bulletin 114 : 1981 : Radiometric dates of rocks in Montana. Compiled by Faith Daniel and Richard B. Berg. 144p., 2 figures, 2 plates in pocket. (cover lightly rubbed) $5

Montana Bulletin 116 : 1981 : Current geological and geophysical studies in Montana. Compiled by Richard B. Berg. 23p., 2 plates in pocket. $1

Montana Bulletin 118 : 1982 : Current geological and geophysical studies in Montana. Compiled by Richard A. Berg. 23p., 2 plates in pocket. $1

Montana Bulletin 120 : 1983 : Current geological and geophysical studies in Montana. 23p., 2 plates in pocket. $1

Montana Bulletin 123 : 1985 : Current geological and geophysical studies in Montana. 27p., 2 plates in pocket. $1

Montana Bulletin 125 : 1986 : Current geological and geophysical studies in Montana. 35p., 2 plates in pocket. (bumped corner) $1

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Geologic Maps Folded, often in a printed envelope.
Most envelopes have owner's stamps, bumped edges. Contents VG unless noted. Pages listed means text included.

Montana Geologic Map 1 : 1956 : Geology of the Georgetown thrust area southwest of Philipsburg, Granite and Deer Lodge counties, Montana. By Poulter, G.J. 2 large sheets (1 is a map, 1 is text) 1:48,000. The MBMG lists this as GM 1, but the map has printed on it "Geological Investigations Map 1."

Choose your copy of Montana Geologic Map 1 :
Very Good (no envelope) $7
Good (This map is in nice condition, but is somewhat roughly folded and does not have an envelope). $5

Montana Geologic Map 2 = Special Publication 17.

Montana Geologic Map 3 = Special Publication 18.

Montana Geologic Map 4 = Special Publication 21.

Montana Geologic Map 5 = Special Publication 22.

Montana Geologic Map 7 : 1980 : Metallogenic map of the White Sulphur Springs quadrangle, central Montana. McClernan, H.G. 32p., 2 sheets. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Geologic Map 8 : 1980 : Stratigraphic nomenclature chart for Montana and adjacent areas. Balster, C.A. 1 sheet. $2

Montana Geologic Map 9 : 1980 : Havre 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, north-central Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Grou.p Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 10 : 1980 : Great Falls 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, north-central Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 12 : 1980 : Lewistown 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, north-central Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 13 : 1980 : Gypsum deposits in Beaverhead County, Montana. Johns, W.M. 26p., 2 sheets. 1:686. $1

Montana Geologic Map 14 : 1980 : Geology of the Anderson and Dietz coal beds, Big Horn County, Montana. Cole, G.A., Sholes, M.A., Fine, D.E., Matson, R.E., Daniel, J.A. 28p., 6 sheets. 1:26,720. $2

Montana Geologic Map 15 : 1981 : Glendive 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 16 : 1981 : Jordan 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 17 : 1981 : Wolf Point 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 18 : 1981 : Glasgow 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 20 : 1981 : Miles City 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 21 : 1981 : Ekalaka 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 22 : 1981 : Forsyth 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 23 : Sedimentology of the Anderson-Dietz coal zone, southeastern Montana. Cole, G.A., Fine, D.E. 20p., 3 sheets. $2

Montana Geologic Map 24 : 1981 : Geochemical exploration of the Newlan Creek area, Meagher County, Montana. McClernan, H.G., Lawson, D.C. 8p., 1 sheet. $2

Montana Geologic Map 26 : 1981 : Structural geology of the Sheep Creek and Rattlesnake Mountain quadrangles, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. Bregman, M.L. 24p. 1 sheet. 1:24,000. $3

Montana Geologic Map 27 : 1982 : Glacial features of the upper Swiftcurrent valley, Glacier National Park, Montana (a pictorial). James, H.L. 1 sheet. $1

Montana Geologic Map 29 : 1982 : Tertiary coals in the Medicine Lodge Creek valley, Beaverhead County, Montana. Dyni, J.R., Schell, E.M. 18p., 3 sheets. $2

Montana Geologic Map 30 : 1982 : Tectonic map of the fold and thrust belt and adjacent areas, west-central Montana. Woodward, L.A. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Geologic Map 31 : 1982 : Igneous geology of the Fridley Peak quadrangle, Montana. Chadwick, R.A. 9p., 1 sheet. 1:62,500 (envelope has scuff tear) $2

Montana Geologic Map 34 : 1984 : Choteau 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northwestern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 36 : 1984 : Billings 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 37 : Hardin 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana: Structure contour (configuration) map of the top of the Madison Group. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 40 : 1986 : Belt Supergroup stratigraphic correlation sections, western Montana and adjacent areas. Winston, D. 16p., 1 sheet. $3

Montana Geologic Map 41 : 1986 : Geology of the Baker and Wibaux 30' x 60' quadrangles, eastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota. Vuke-Foster, S.M., Colton, R.B., Stickney, M.C., Wilde, E.M., Robocker, J.E., Christensen, K.C. 1 sheet. 1:100,000. $7

Montana Geologic Map 42 : 1986 : Coal development potential of the northwest Scobey area, Daniels and Valley counties, Montana. Gruber, J.R., Jr. 1 sheet. 1:47,520 $1

Montana Geologic Map 44 : 1986 : Coal resources of the Cedar Coulee 7.5-minute quadrangle, Richland and Roosevelt counties, Montana. Spencer, M.A. 5p., 2 sheets. 1:24,000. $4

Montana Geologic Map 45 : 1987 : Coal resources of the Twomile Creek 7.5-minute quadrangle and portions of adjacent Frog Coulee quadrangle, Richland County, Montana. Spencer, M.A. 2 sheets. 1:24,000. $3

Montana Geologic Map 46 : 1987 : Quaternary geologic map of the Helena valley, Montana. Stickney, M.C. 1 sheet. 1:50,000. $3

Montana Geologic Map 47 : 1988 : Geologic map of the Ramsay quadrangle, Montana. Derkey, P.D., Bartholomew, M.J. 1 sheet. 1:24,000. $3

Montana Geologic Map 48 : 1988 : Coal resources of the Baker and Wibaux 30' x 60' quadrangles, eastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota. Sholes, M.A. 6p., 5 sheets. 1:100,000. $5

Montana Geologic Map 49 : 1989 : Coal stratigraphy and correlation in the Glendive 30' x 60' quadrangle, eastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota. Sholes, M.A., Vuke-Foster, S.M., Derkey, P.D. 9p., 4 sheets. 1:100,000. $4

Montana Geologic Map 50-A : 1989 : Coal stratigraphy and correlation in the Sidney 30' x 60' quadrangle, eastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota (index map, cross sections,and fence diagram). Mathews, J.E., Wilde, E.M. 8p., 4 sheets. 1:100,000. $3

Montana Geologic Map 50-B : 1989 : Sidney 30' x 60' quadrangle, eastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota (coal and clinker outcrop, structure contour, coal isopach, interburden isopachmaps of the Prittegurl, Pust, Elviro, and Sears intervals). Mathews, J.E., Wilde, E.M. 8p., 4 sheets. 1:100,000. $3

Montana Geologic Map 50-C : 1989 : Sidney 30' x 60' quadrangle, eastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota (coal and clinker outcrop, structure contour, coal isopach, interburden isopachmaps of the Budka, Lane, and Carroll intervals). Mathews, J.E., Wilde, E.M. 8p., 3 sheets. 1:100,000. $2

Montana Geologic Map 50-D : 1989 : Coal stratigraphy and correlation in the Sidney 30'x 60' quadrangle, eastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota (Paleographic diagrams of the Prittegurl, Pust, Elvirio, Sears, Budka, and Lane intervals) Mathews, J.E., Wilde, E.M. 8p., 1 sheet. 1:100,000. $1

Montana Geologic Map 51 : 1990 : Geologic map of the Dickie Peak quadrangle, Deer Lodge and Silver Bow counties, Montana. Lewis, S.E. 6p., 1 sheet. 1:24,000. $4

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Hydrogeologic Maps Folded, in a printed envelope.
Most envelopes have owner's stamps, bumped edges. Contents VG unless noted. Pages listed means text included.

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 5 : 1982 : Estimates of post-mining water quality for the upper Tongue River, Montana and Wyoming. Van Voast, W.A., Thompson, K.S. 10p., 2 sheets. $2

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 6 : 1983 : Yellowstone River valley, south-central Montana: Changes in the shallow ground-water resources near Billings, August 1968-1978. Hutchinson, R.D. 6 sheets. 1:48,000. $3

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 7 : 1983 : Distribution of saline seeps in Montana. Miller, M.R., Bergantino, R.N. 7p., 1 sheet. 1:1,000,000. (envelope lightly rubbed) $1

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 8 : 1986 : Water resources of the Clarks Fork Yellowstone River Valley, Montana. Levings, J.F. 10p., 3 sheets. (envelope has short edge tear, contents VG) $3

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 9-A : 1988 : Hydrogeologic map of the Billings 1 x 2 degree quadrangle and vicinity, Montana: Cambrian through Permian rocks. Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 9-B : 1988 : Hydrogeologic map of the Billings 1 x 2 degree quadrangle and vicinity, Montana: Jurassic rocks (Ellis Group and Morrison Formation). Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 9-C : 1988 : Hydrogeologic map of the Billings 1 x 2 degree quadrangle and vicinity, Montana: Lower Cretaceous rocks (Lakota Formation). Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 9-D : 1988 : Hydrogeologic map of the Billings 1 x 2 degree quadrangle and vicinity, Montana: Lower and Upper Cretaceous rocks (Dakota sandstone through Telegraph Creek Formation). Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 9-E : 1988 : Hydrogeologic map of the Billings 1 x 2 degree quadrangle and vicinity, Montana: Upper Cretaceous rocks (Eagle Sandstone through Bearpaw Shale). Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Hydrogeologic Map 9-F : 1988 : Hydrogeologic map of the Billings 1 x 2 degree quadrangle and vicinity, Montana: Upper Cretaceous (Lennup Sandstone through Quaternary rocks). Feltis, R.D. 1 sheet. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Information Circulars 11x8.5" Most are Illustrated
Softcover, staple bound, owner's stamps. In G to VG condition unless noted.

Montana Information Circular 16 : 1956 : Progress report on the geology and ground-water resources of the Eastern part of the Bitterroot valley, Montana. By R. G. McMurtrey and R. L. Konizeski. 28p., 2 fold-out plates, 5 figures, 4 tables. $2

Choose your copy of Montana Information Circular 16 :
VG - $3
Fair (faintly water marked corner tip, bumped back cover edge) - $1

Montana Information Circular 25 : 1958 : Biennial report of the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, a department of Montana School of Mines, to the State Board of Education for the report period July 1, 1956-June 30, 1958. 57p. $1

Montana Information Circular 26 : 1958 : A summary report of the ground-water situation in Montana, with a chapter on Montana and the law on ground water. 45p., 7 plates, 1 table. $4

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Memoirs 11x8.5" Illustrated.
The usual owner's stamps. Spine ends often a bit rough, spines often sunned. Ask if you need specifics.

Montana Memoir 8 : 1933 : Geology and gold deposits of the north Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County. By John E. Blixt. 25p., 4 plates, 1 figure. $12

Montana Memoir 17 : 1936 : Geology and ore occurrence of the Hog Heaven mining district, Flathead County, Montana. By Philip J. Shenonand A. V. Taylor, Jr. 26p., 6 plates, 5 figures. $3

Montana Memoir 21 : 1942 : Bibliography of the geology and mineral resources of Montana. By the WPA Mineral Resources Survey. 356p., 3 plates. $31

Montana Memoir 22 : 1943 : Directory of Montana oil and gas industry. By the WPA Mineral Resources Survey. 291p., 3 plates. $20

Montana Memoir 24 : 1946 : Stratigraphic sections of upper Paleozoic and Mesozoic rocks in south-central Montana. By L. S. Gardner, T. A. Hendricks, H. D. Hadley, and C. P. Rogers, Jr. With description of fauna of Amsden and Heath formation by L. L. Sloss. 100p., 1 plate. $9

Montana Memoir 29 : 1949 : Gypsum, lime and limestone in Montana. By Eugene S. Perry. 45p., 8 plates, 2 figures, 2 tables. (First few pages water marked on blank edge.) $7

Montana Memoir 33 : 1952 : Cambrian stratigraphy of southwestern Montana. By Alvin M. Hanson. 46p., 9 plates. $5

Montana Memoir 34 : 1953 : Geology and mineral deposits of the Zosell (Emery) mining district, Powell County, Montana. By Forbes Robertson. 29p., 6 plates. $4

Montana Memoir 35 : 1953 : Oil and gas in Montana. By Eugene S. Perry. 54p., 3 tables, 9 plates following numbered pages. (lightly bumped corner) $24

Montana Memoir 37 : 1959 : Geology of the South Moccasin Mountains, Fergus County, Montana. By Richard N. Miler. 44p., 5 plates (1 in pocket), 7 figs., 3 tables. $3

Montana Memoir 38 : 1960 : Pre-Beltian geology of the Cherry Creek and Ruby Mountains areas, southwestern Montana. Includes two parts. Part I : Geology of the Cherry Creek area by E. Wm Heinrich and John C. Rabbitt. Part II : Geology of the Ruby Mountains by E. Wm. Heinrich. 40p., 5 plates (2 in pocket), 9 figures, 4 tables. $8

Montana Memoir 39 : 1963 : Geology of the Garnet-Bearmouth area, western Montana. By Marvin E. Kauffman. With a chapter on metallic resources by F. N. Earll. 40p., 1 plate in pocket, 1 fig., 6 tables. $2

Montana Memoir 40 : 1965 : Ground-water resources along Cedar Creek anticline in eastern Montana. By O. James Taylor. 99p., 5 plates in pocket, 17 figs., 3 tables (1 in pocket). Total of 6 items in pocket. $4

Montana Memoir 44 : 1977 : Reconnaissance geology of southernmost Ravalli County, Montana. By Richard B. Berg. 39p., 1 plate in pocket, 11 figs., 7 tables. (cover faintly soiled, library pocket inside front cover) $3

Montana Memoir 55 : 1983 : Pre-beltian geology of the southern Madison Range, southwestern Montana. By Eric A. Erslev. 26p., 1 plate in pocket, 14 figures, 6 tables, 1 appendix. (cover lightly soiled) $3

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Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Miscellaneous Contributions Softcover, 11x8.5", Illus.

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 1 : 1932 : Artesian wells as a source of water for the Winnett irrigation project, Montana. By Perry, E.S. 5p. text plus 3 p. plates. (Last 3 pages missing a blank corner tip) $1

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 2 : 1932 : Possibilities of ground-water supply for certain towns and cities of Montana. By Perry, E.S. 49p. 70 figs., 2 plates. $4

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 3 : 1932 : Shallow wells near Terry, Montana, as a source of irrigation water. By Perry, E.S. 7p., plus 1 plate. $1

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 4 : 1932 : Artesian wells as a source of water for municipal supply at Fort Benton, Montana. By Perry, E.S. 7p., plus 1 plate. $1

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 5 : 1933 : Shallow wells as a source of irrigation water in Frenchtown and Camas Prairie valleys, Montana. By Perry, E.S. 8p., plus 2 plates. $1

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 7 : 1936 : Stillwater igneous complex and associated occurrences of nickel and platinum group metals. By Howland, A.L., Peoples, J.W., Sampson, E. 15p., 1 plate, 3 tables. $1

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 8 : 1945 : Distribution of sedimentary rocks in Montana and the northwestern Great Plains. By Perry, E.S. 10p., plus 7 plates and one large fold-out table. $1

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 9 : 1947 : Dickite-clay deposit of Fergus County, Montana. By Dougan, C.W. 11p., 3 plates, 4 tables. $1

Montana Miscellaneous Contributions 12 : 1952 : Tungsten situation in Montana as a factor in national defense. By McGlashan, D.W., Roys, P.F. 47p., Illustrated. (spine covering a bit rough) $4

Montana Miscellaneous Contribution 13 : 1955 : Practical guide for prospectors and small mine operators in Montana. By Koehler S. Stout. 7.5x5”, 105p., plus 19 pages of plates. A super little technical handbook with nice illustrations.

Choose your copy of Montana MC 13 :
Good - $15
Fair (Generally Good, but rippled and faintly water marked at back) - $5

Montana Miscellaneous Contribution 14 : 1956 : Operating ideas for small mines. By Koehler S. Stout. 7.5x5”, 85p., plus 36 plates. Another super little technical handbook with nice illustrations. VG. $18

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Montana Atlas
Color, Folded, in printed envelope. Owner’s stamps, envelope edges bumped. Maps G to VG unless noted.

Montana Atlas 1-A : 1980 : Geologic map of Ekalaka 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana Bergantino, R.N. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Atlas 1-B : 1981 : Ground-water resources map of the Ekalaka 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana Bergantino, R.N. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Atlas 1-C : 1981 : Mineral resources map of the Ekalaka 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana Bergantino, R.N., Cole, G.A. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Atlas 2-A : 1980 : Geologic map of the Hardin 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana Bergantino, R.N. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Atlas 2-B : 1980 : Ground-water resources map of the Hardin 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana Bergantino, R.N. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Atlas 2-C : 1980 : Mineral resources map of the Hardin 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, southeastern Montana Bergantino, R.N., Pederson, R.J., Berg, R.B. 1:250,000. $2

Montana Atlas 3-A : 1983 : Geologic and structure maps of the Choteau 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northwestern Montana Mudge, M.R., Earhart, R.L., Whipple, J.W., Harrison, J.E. 1:250,000. On 2 sheets. Same as USGS Map I-1300. $5

Montana Atlas 4-A : 1986 : Geologic and structure maps of the Wallace 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, Montana and Idaho Harrison, J.E., Griggs, A.B., Wells, J.D. 1:250,000. On 2 sheets. Same as USGS Map I-1509-A. $5

Montana Atlas 4-B : 1986 : Geochemical map showing distribution of samples of nonmagnetic heavy-mineral concentrates that contain anomalous concentrations of antimony, arsenic, and copper in Wallace 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, Montana and Idaho Leach, D.L., Domenico, J.A. 1:250,000. Includes 6p. of text. Same as USGS Map I-1509-B. $5

Montana Atlas 4-C : 1986 : Geochemical map showing distribution of stream-sediment samples that contain anomalous concentrations of antimony, bismuth, cadmium, copper, lead, silver and zinc in Wallace 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, Montana and Idaho Leach, D.L., Hopkins, D.M., 1:250,000. Includes 6p. of text. Same as USGS Map I-1509-C. $5

Montana Atlas 4-D : 1986 : Geochemical map showing distribution of stream-sediment samples that contain anomalous concentrations of partially extractable antimony, bismuth, copper, lead, silver and zinc in Wallace 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, Montana and Idaho Leach, D.L., Hopkins, D.M. 1:250,000. Includes 6p. of text. Same as USGS Map I-1509-D. $5

Montana Atlas 4-H : 1986 : Resource appraisal map for porphyry molybdenum-tungsten, platinum group metals and epithermal silver deposits in the Wallace 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, Montana and Idaho Harrison, J.E., Leach, D.L., Kleinkopf, M.D., Long, C.L. 1:250,000. Includes 4p. of text. Same as USGS Map I-1509-H. $5

Montana Atlas 4-I : 1986 : Resource appraisal maps for mesothermal base and precious-metal veins in the Wallace 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, Montana and Idaho Harrison, J.E., Leach, D.L., Kleinkopf, M.D. 1:250,000. On 2 sheets. Same as USGS Map I-1509-I. $5

Montana Atlas 4-J : 1986 : Summary map of resource potential for metallic minerals in the Wallace 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, Montana and Idaho Harrison, J.E., Cressman, E.R., Long, C.L, Leach, D.L., Domenico, J.A., Kleinkopf, M.D. 1:250,000. Includes 4p. of text. Same as USGS Map I-1509-J. $18

Montana Atlas 5-B : 1992 : Altitude of the top of the Bearpaw Shale in the Wolf Point 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota Bergantino, R.N. Limited color. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Atlas 5-C : 1992 : Ground water in Quaternary deposits in the Wolf Point 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota Bergantino, R.N. Limited color. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Atlas 5-D : 1992 : Ground water in late Tertiary deposits in the Wolf Point 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota Bergantino, R.N. Limited color. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Atlas 5-E : 1993 : Ground water in the Fort Union Formation in the Wolf Point 1 x 2 degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota Bergantino, R.N. Limited color. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Atlas 5-F : 1994 : Ground water in the Fox Hills Sandstone and Hell Creek Formation in the Wolf Point 1 x 2 degree degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota Bergantino, R.N. Limited color. 1:250,000. $1

Montana Atlas 5-G : 1994 : Ground water in pre-Bearpaw Shale aquifers in the Wolf Point 1 x 2 degree degree quadrangle, northeastern Montana and adjacent North Dakota Bergantino, R.N. Limited color. 1:250,000. $3

Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology : Special Publications Softcover, 11x8.5", Illus.

Montana Special Publication 17 : 1958 : Geology of the Dryhead-Garvin basin, Bighorn and Carbon counties, Montana. By John C. Stewart. This is a single, very large folded sheet that is 2/3 text and 1/3 geologic map and sections. It is also numbered as Geologic Map 2, Montana Geologic Map 2. $3

Montana Special Publication 18 : 1959 : Geologic map of the Northwest flank of the Flink Creek range, Western Montana. By George E. McGill. This is a single, very large, folded sheet that is ½ text and ½ geologic map and sections. It is also numbered as Geologic Map 3, Montana Geologic Map 3. $4

Montana Special Publication 20 : 1961 : A comparative tax study of Montana's oil industry. By D. H. Harnish. 16p. $1

Montana Special Publication 21 : 1960 : Geology of the Drummond area, central-western Montana. By V. E. Gwinn. This is a single, very large, folded sheet that is ½ text and ½ geologic map and sections. It is also numbered as Geologic Map 4. 1:63,360. $3

Montana Special Publication 22 : 1960 : Mutch, T.A., Geology of the northeast flank of the Flint Creek Range, western Montana. By T. A. Mutch This is a single, very large, folded sheet that is ½ text and ½ geologic map and sections. It is also numbered as Geologic Map 5. 1:63,360. $4

Montana Special Publication 24 : 1962 : Reconnaissance ground-water studies, Wheatland, eastern Meagher and northern Sweet Grass counties, Montana. By S. L. Groff. 31p., 1 fig., 3 tables. Also numbered as Ground-water report 1. $1

Montana Special Publication 26 : 1962 : Reconnaissance ground-water studies, northern Park County, Montana. By S. L. Groff. 14p., 1 plate, 5 tables. Also numbered as Ground-water report 2. $1

Montana Special Publication 27 : 1962 : Biennial report of the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, to the Legislative Assembly for the reporting period July 1, 1960-June 30, 1962. 16p., 1 plate, appendices. $1

Montana Special Publication 30 : 1964 : A comparative tax study of Montana's gas producing industry. By D. H. Harnish, Jr. 17p. $1

Montana Special Publication 31 : 1963 : Stratigraphic correlations for Montana and adjacent areas (correlation chart 1). This is a single folded sheet. (bumped edge) $1

Montana Special Publication 32 : 1964 : Biennial report of the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, a department of Montana School of Mines, to the Legislative Assembly for the reporting period July 1, 1962-June 30, 1964. 30p., 6 figs., 2 tables, appendices. $6

Montana Special Publication 35 : 1965 : Reconnaissance ground-water and geologic studies of western Meagher County, Montana. By s. L. Groff. 23p., 1 folded plate in pocket, 1 figure, 3 tables. $1

Montana Special Publication 36 : 1966 : Proceedings of the first Montana coal resources symposium, 1966, including a reprint of coal section and bibliography from mineral potential of eastern Montana--a basis for future growth. Compiled by S. L. Groff. 89p., illustrated, 3 plates in pocket. Includes 13 papers plus some shorter pieces. $2

Montana Special Publication 37 : 1966 : Index and bibliography of ground-water studies in Montana. Compiled by Maxwell K. Botz and Ernest W. Bond. This is a single map sheet with text printed on part of it. Scale 1:1333,895. $1

Montana Special Publication 43 : 1967 : Montana coal analyses. By Ernest H. gil.our and Gardar G. Dahl, Jr. 21p. This report is basically a large table with very small type and lots of information. $1

Montana Special Publication 44 : 1968 : High-calcium limestone deposit in the Rattler Gulch area, Granite County, Montana. By John O. Landreth. 10p., 1 table, 1 figure. $1

Montana Special Publication 50 : 1970 : Current geological and geophysical studies in Montana. Compiled by R. B. Berg. 24p. $2

Montana Special Publication 51 : 1970 : Bentonite deposits in the Ingomar-Vananda area, Treasure and Rosebud counties. By Richard B. Berg. 5p., 1 plate in pocket, 2 tables. $1

Montana Special Publication 53 : 1971 : Index of graduate theses on Montana geology. Compiled by R. B. Berg. 47p., 1 fig., 2 plates in pocket. (Library pocket inside front cover) $4

Montana Special Publication 55 : 1971 : Stratigraphic correlations for Montana and adjacent areas (2nd edition). This is a single large folded chart. $5

Montana Special Publication 64 : 1974 : Geochemical exploration of the Stemple Pass area, Lewis and Clark County, Montana. By H. G. McClernan. 7p., 3 figures. $1

Montana Special Publication 70 : 1975 : Preliminary bibliography and index of the metallic mineral resources of Montana through 1969. Compiled by H. G. McClernan. 91p. (lightly bumped corner) $3

Montana Special Publication 77 : 1977 : Index of graduate theses on Montana geology. Compiled by S. J. Czehura and R. B. Berg. 104p., 2 plates in pocket. (Library pocket inside front cover) $2

Montana Special Publication 86 : 1983 : Guidebook of the fold and thrust belt, west-central Montana. Compiled by Donald L. Smith. 98p., 3 plates in pocket, 58 figs., 7 tables. Includes two road logs and 2 papers pertaining to the Helena salient and the Butte district. $7

Billings Geological Society = Montana Geological Society : Guidebooks and Symposiums
11x8.5", Handsome Hardbacks with embossed covers (unless noted), illus.
Unless otherwise noted, Good to Very Good. Most have owner's name or initials on fly leaf. Lightly bumped corners.

Billings Geological Society 3rd Third annual field conference 1952 : Guidebook to Black Hills – Williston Basin. 172p., 3 folded plates in pocket. Contents include 21 papers and 2 day trip road logs. Among much more detail, there is specific mention of Pahasapa, Deadwood formation, stratigraphy, Nesson anticline, Homestake and more. (very good) $25

Billings Geological Society 8th Eighth annual field conference 1957 : Guidebook to Crazy Mountain Basin. 160p., fold-outs, 4 folded plates in pocket, including color geologic map. Contents include 11 papers and 6 road logs. Among much more detail, there is specific mention of Mines at Cokedale, Bighorn dolomite, Swift-Rierdon boundary problem, Vertebrate paleontology, catalog of formation names and more. $25

Billings Geological Society 9th Ninth annual field conference 1958 : Guidebook to Beartooth Uplift and Sunlight basin. 108p., fold-outs, 3 folded plates in pocket. Contents include 8 papers and 2 day trip road logs. Among much more detail, there is specific mention of Beartooth Mountains, Absaroka – Yellowstone region, Williston basin, and more. Very Good - $25

Montana Oil and Gas Fields Symposium. 1958 Billings Geological Society. . Page numbering is confusing, appears to be 247 pages plus many pages inter-filed that are not numbered (the green and yellow sheets), and 5 folded plates in a pocket at back. Loose-leaf in a hard binder, three-ring, 11" x 10". Contains 4 special papers, a penetration chart of Montana oil and gas fields, and detailed information and statistics on 61 individual fields. See related volumes published in 1985. SCARCE. (Very Good with binder lightly rubbed, but appears to be missing one general coverage pocket plate - the structure contour map of the Montana Plains) $52

Montana Geology Publications : Misc.~9x6" and softcover unless otherwise noted, many are offprints.

Annual Review for the year 1958, relating to Oil and Gas. 1959 Oil and Gas conservation commission of the state of Montana, volume 4 of their series of annual reviews. 11x8.5”, 24p., plus fold-out chart and stratigraphic sections. Includes good history for the fields and wells. $1

Brachiopod zonation and correlation of Sappington formation of western Montana by R.C. Gutschick and Joaquin Rodriguez. 1967. Extracted from AAPG Bulletin vol. 51(4). 7p., 2 figs. $2

Classification and management of Montana’s riparian and wetland sites. By Paul L. Hansen, Robert D. Pfister, Keith Boggs, Bradley J. Cook, John Joy, and Dan K. Hinckley. 1995, Montana Forest and Conservation Experiment Station, School of Forestry, University of Montana, Miscellaneous Publication 54. Softcover, 11x8”, 646p., illus., 129 tables, 35 figures. Includes separate supplement envelope with color posters 1, 2, and 3. This is a huge book, two inches thick. $74

Directory of Montana Geologists. 1960 MBMG. 11x8.5”, 22p. Name, address, telephone, company or title. Staple bound. $1

Facies-controlled shrinkage-crack assemblages in Middle Proterozoic mudstones from Montana, USA. By David L. Kidder. 1990. Extracted from Sedimentology vol. 37, pages 943-951. 10x7", illus. $2

Geology and Economic deposits of a portion of Eastern Montana. By Jesse Perry Rowe and Roy Arthur Wilson. 1916 University of Montana Studies Series 1. 9x6”, 58p., 27 figures, 4 plates. It covers an area from Glendive and Miles City and east. An interesting and well illustrated early look at the geology of this area. (Good. Cover sunned, owner's stamps and emboss, lightly bumped corner, two corner tips have small chips). $16

Geology and mineralization of the New World District, Gold Copper Silver Deposits, Park County, Montana. 1990 Allan R. Kirk, Nornada Exploration, Inc. This short report may be an excerpt from a longer Private report. 1 page similar to an abstract, 1 page map showing Generalized geology of the area. Photocopy, 11x8.5”. $2

Geology and oil and gas prospects of central and eastern Montana. By C. H. Clapp, Arthur Bevan, G. S. Lambert. 1921 University of Montana Bulletin 4. 9x6”, 95p., 9 plates (2 in pocket). SCARCE. (All Good, but pocket and pocket plates NOT present. It may have been in a separate binding as there is no sign of it having been here. Lightly bumped corner, owner's stamps). $15

Geology of Montana Talc deposits. By Richard H. Olson. 1975 Society of Mining Engineers of AIME Preprint 75-H-320. Presented at the SME Fall meeting, Salt Lake City. 6x9”, 16p. $1

Irrigation in Montana. By Samuel Fortier, A. P. Stover and J. S. Baker. 1906 U.S. Department of Agriculture Bulletin 172. 9x6”, softcover, 108p., 18 figures. Includes use of water by various ditch, canal and region, water rights, descriptions of how water is applied to crops, waste of water and more. Gallatin valley, West Gallatin river, High Line canal, Kughen ditch, Weaver ditch, Stone ditch, Middle Creek, Yellowstone valley, Big ditch, Cameron canal, Ravalli county, Republican canal, Skalkaho canal, Gird Creek ditches, Ward canal, Hedge canal, Harlan ditch, Bass Brothers ditch, more. (Good. Spine ends have some wear, some darkening and a mild water mark on spine - barely reaches interior). $28

Jurassic stratigraphy of Williston basin area. by David R. Francis. AND Marine Jurassic of Northern Rocky Mountains and Williston Basin by James A. Peterson. 1957, Two articles extracted from Bulletin AAPG vol. 41(3) pages 367-440, illus. $14

Marine cycles in the Lower Montana group, Montana and South Dakota. By George W. Shurr. 1975 PhD. thesis, University of Montana. This is a modern reprint from microfilm by University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, Michigan. 8x6”, Dark blue softcover, 309p., 20 tables, 115 figures. VG. $40

Mississippian rocks of Sun River Canyon area, Sawtooth Range, Montana. By Mudge, Sando and Dutro, Jr. Extracted from Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (Bull. AAPG), 9x6”, illus. 1962, Vol. 46(11), pages 2003-2018. $3

Montana laws governing location of mining claims. 1947. Information Circular #2 MBMG. 11x8.5", 7p. (cover lightly soiled) $1

Nodular barite and selenite crystals of Montana. 1904. Amer Geol. Correspondence by J.P. Rowe. 2p. (fair : short edge tears, folded corner) $1

Northwest Geology, a journal devoted to northwest regional geology. Volume 10, 1981, University of Montana, Missoula. Edited by Sheila Roberts and Sylvia Harrison. 8.5x5.5”, 56p., illus. $16

Contents of Northwest Geology Volume 10 :
Depositional environments of the Early Cretaceous Seaway, Northwestern United States.
Eocene quartz-feldspar porphyry intrusions west of Okanagan Lake, Southern British Columbia.
Relative dating of major moraines of the Southeast Jocko Valley, Montana.
The petrology of the McCartney Mountain stock, southwestern Montana.
Field relationships of Challis volcanics in the vicinity of Mt. Jordan, Custer county, Idaho.

On supposed mineral resin from Livingston, Montana. 1890. Washington Lab. 4p. $1

Paleoecology of the Middle Pliocene Deer Lodge local fauna, Western Montana. By R. L. Konizeski. 1957 Bulletin GSA, Volume 58, pages 131-150, 7 figures, 5 tables. (Author's inscription on cover). $8

Raw Materials Resources of Montana. By Forbes Robertson, Harry W. Camp, Jr., Leon H. Johnson, and Uuno M. Sahinen. 1953 Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Vol. 45, pages 2432-2443. 11x8.5”. (upper cover edge has a nick) $1

Reconnaissance of Basin – Boulder – Clancey area, Jefferson county Montana. By Millard L. Reyner. 1950 United States Atomic Energy Commission RMO-674. 11x8.5”, 13p., index map. $2

Re-evalution of coquinoid sandstone depositional madel, Upper Jurassic of central Wyoming and south-central Montana. By Robert L. Brenner, Donald J.P. Swift and G.C. Gaynor. 1985. Extracted from Sedimentology vol. 32, pages 363-372, illus. $2

Report on the Granite Bimetallic mine (Granite mine, Bimetallic mine), Philipsburg quadrangle, Montana. 1963 J. C. Stephen, Vancouver, Canada. This Private Report is bound in a folder, 11x8.5”, 17 pages plus five large folded figures (somewhat roughly prepared) in a pocket. The report includes Location, Access, History, Production, Geology, Development, Ore Reserves, Further Examination and rehabilitation, Conclusions. Illustrations include surface geology, Vertical cross sections of the lode, Vein diagrams, Longitudinal sections, Claim locations. Silver, Zinc, Gold. (see also related report "Results of Examination ..." below) $48

Report on the Water supply of the Tongue River. 1976. Prepared for Pacific Power and Light Company of Portland, Oregon by Banner Associates of Laramie, Wyoming. 11x8.5", paged in sections - about 100p., fold-out map. $10

Resource estimates of commercial grade bentonite in Montana, South Dakota and Wyoming. By Andrew J. Regis and Edwin H. Montgomery. 1979 Society of Mining Engineers of AIME preprint 79-8. Presented at the 1979 AIME annual meeting, New Orleans. This is an enlarged photocopy, so it is much easier to read. 11x8.5”, 3p. NOTE : I have included 2 other bentonite-related preprints from the same meeting : 79-1 and 79-81. $2

Results of Examination of American Smelting and Refining Company on the Granite Bimetallic mine, Philipsburg, Montana. 1963 J. C. Stephen, Vancouver, Canada. This Private Report is bound in a folder, 11x8.5”, 4 pages of text report, 5 page list of Patented Claims in Granite county, Montana held by Juanita and Parry YOB of Philipsburg, 1 page summary of data covering the week ending June 17, 1893 (workings of the mine), 1 page list of average Mill Head production just prior to 1905 shutdown. Two folded plates in pocket : Cross section of Granite-Bimetallic mine showing Stoped areas and ore reserve blocks with ounces of Silver per ton, Plan and Section of YOB Holdings, Granite-Bimetallic group, Flint Creek district, Granite county, Montana. Also present in the pocket are four separately bound “Granite-Bimetallic Consolidated Mining Annual Reports” for 1914-1915, 1915-1916, 1920, and 1921 (These are faint in places, on old thermal paper). Silver, Gold. (see also related report "Report on the Granite ..." above) $48

Science in Glacier National Park 1991-92. Annual report of the Cooperative Park Studies Unit of Glacier National Park and the University of Montana. 11x8.5", 72p. Most of this publication consists of many different abstracts of research projects. $5

Some volcanic ash beds of Montana. By Jesse Perry Rowe. 1903 University of Montana. This is University of Montana bulletin 17, also their Geological Series 1. 9x6”, 29p., plus 9 plates and a tipped in frontispiece map. Some of the plates are great photos of fossils from the ash beds. SCARCE. (Generally Good. Front cover has a mild crease and is loosening at spine. Frontispiece has come loose from the original glue. Owner's marks on cover.). $28

Stratigraphy and microfossils of the Sappington formation in SW Montana by Charles W. Achauer. Extracted from 1959 Billings Geological Society 10th annual field conference. 11x8.5", nicely illus. 10p., plus fold-out. $5

Structural geology of the Trail Creek Canyon Mountain area, Montana. by D.C. Skeels. PhD thesis, Princeton University. 1939. 9.5x6.5”, pages 816-840, illus. This is obviously a reprint from a journal, but I cannot find an indication of which journal printed the thesis. $15

Time required to emplace the Boulder bathylith, Montana : a first approximation. 1964. Amer J Sci. 5p. $1

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