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Rampart No. 1 Claim, Green Mountain Falls Mining District, El Paso County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 55' 60'' North , 104° 59' 40'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Cascade-Chipita Park1,655 (2011)1.3km
Green Mountain Falls656 (2017)2.0km
Woodland Park7,222 (2017)8.6km
Manitou Springs5,334 (2017)10.6km
Air Force Academy6,680 (2011)13.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Colorado Springs Mineral SocietyColorado Springs, Colorado19km
Lake George Gem & Mineral clubLake George, Colorado32km
Mindat Locality ID:
112826
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:112826:3
GUID (UUID V4):
af7db24c-a134-4f0f-b313-67f9a6f4c2cf


REF:Deposit:: HARRER, C.M., AND TESCH, W.J., JR., 1959, RECONNAISSANCE OF IRON OCCURRENCES IN COLORADO: USBM IC 7918, P. 29
Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., AND WOBUS, R.A., 1973, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF COLORADO SPRINGS AND VICINITY, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-482
Commodities (Major) - Manganese
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Pikes Peak Granite
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Rampart Range Uplift, Rampart Range Fault, Ute Pass Fault Zone, Manitou Park Half Graben
Host Rock: Granite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

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