Carbonate Prospect, Silver Cliff Mining District, Custer County, Colorado, USAi
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Carbonate Prospect | Prospect |
Silver Cliff Mining District | Mining District |
Custer County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 8' 35'' North , 105° 27' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Silver Cliff | 591 (2017) | 0.9km |
Westcliffe | 577 (2017) | 1.6km |
Crestone | 139 (2017) | 27.2km |
Rockvale | 498 (2017) | 35.5km |
Coal Creek | 341 (2017) | 35.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Canon City Geology Club | Canon City, Colorado | 38km |
Mindat Locality ID:
112126
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:112126:4
GUID (UUID V4):
509b46fa-de16-4b08-9a68-e55313d2fdb4
REF:Deposit:: CROSS, WHITMAN, 1896, GEOLOGY OF SILVER CLIFF AND THE ROSITA HILLS, COLORADO: USGS 17TH ANN. REPORT, PT 2, P. 263-403.
Deposit:: FIELDMAN, D.W. AND CROWLEY, F.P., 1980, SILVER DEPOSITS IN THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE SILVER CLIFF CALDERA, IN S
Commodities (Major) - Silver
Development Status: Occurrence
Structure: Silver Cliff Volcanic Center, Wet Mtns, Wet Mtn Valley, Northern-Trending Faults, Silver Cliff Graben
Host Rock: Rhyolite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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