Unnamed Manganese Prospect (Vulcan; MS 5334; Claims: Rio Grande; MS 231; Manganese; MS 232; Giant; MS 5334; MRDS - 10013854), El Paso Mining District, El Paso County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 37' 17'' North , 104° 54' 15'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Carson | 13,813 (2011) | 16.3km |
| Fountain | 27,767 (2017) | 18.9km |
| Stratmoor | 6,900 (2011) | 20.1km |
| Security-Widefield | 32,882 (2011) | 21.6km |
| Victor | 389 (2017) | 22.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs Mineral Society | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 25km |
| Canon City Geology Club | Canon City, Colorado | 36km |
| Pueblo Rockhounds | Pueblo, Colorado | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
112868
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:112868:3
GUID (UUID V4):
c53c423b-b0ad-4fd0-9171-b9cd1c1ac5fd
REF:Deposit:: TRIMBLE, D.E., AND MACHETTE, M.N., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COLORADO SPRINGS-CASTLE ROCK AREA, FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-857-F.
Deposit:: SCOTT, G.R., AND OTHERS, 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PUEBLO 1X2 QUADRANGLE, SOUTH-C
Commodities (Major) - Manganese
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Peerless Dolomite And Manitou Formation, Manitou Limestone
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Canon City Embayment, Red Creek Fault, Mountaindale Fault, Red Creek (Turkey Creek) Anticline
Host Rock: Quartz Monzonite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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