Royal Gorge Quarry, Fremont County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Royal Gorge Quarry | Quarry |
Fremont County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 23' 27'' North , 105° 14' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Lincoln Park | 3,546 (2011) | 5.0km |
Cañon City | 16,400 (2013) | 5.6km |
Brookside | 246 (2017) | 5.7km |
Rockvale | 498 (2017) | 7.8km |
Williamsburg | 656 (2017) | 8.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Canon City Geology Club | Canon City, Colorado | 6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
113104
Long-form identifier:
1:2:113104:1
GUID (UUID V4):
7b9c81de-2321-4ec4-9c0c-2886897e2189
A former stone (crushed/broken) deposit/quarry or pit.
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Microcline Formula: K(AlSi3O8) Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
ⓘ 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Microcline | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
ⓘ | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
B | Boron | |
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B | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
O | ⓘ Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Microcline | K(AlSi3O8) |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)USGS (2005), Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS): U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia, loc. file ID #10215687.
U.S. Bureau of Mines, Minerals Availability System (MAS) file #0080430211.
Mine map repo. #402886, #402921 & #408740.
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10215687 |
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