Sunset Mine, Pine Gulch Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Sunset Mine | Mine |
Pine Gulch Area | Area |
Fremont County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 19' 40'' North , 105° 24' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Cañon City | 16,400 (2013) | 18.6km |
Lincoln Park | 3,546 (2011) | 19.3km |
Brookside | 246 (2017) | 20.6km |
Rockvale | 498 (2017) | 21.1km |
Silver Cliff | 591 (2017) | 21.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Canon City Geology Club | Canon City, Colorado | 19km |
Mindat Locality ID:
113128
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:113128:7
GUID (UUID V4):
7660b46e-3699-44f0-87b4-66c43c8b8255
TAYLOR, R. B., SCOTT, G. R., WOBUS, R. A. AND EPIS, R. C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROYAL GORGE 15-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-869, 1: 62,500
Commodities (Major) - Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Granodiorite Of Boulder Creek Age
Structure: Northern Wet Mountains, Canon City Embayment, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field
Host Rock: Biotite Gneiss
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
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