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Leadville District, Lake Co., Colorado, USA

Also known as Empire; California; Evans; Iowa Districts
SHARPS, CSM MIN. IND. BULL., VOL. 6, NO.
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Lead
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Curtis Formation
Host Rock: Dolomite




Mineral list contains contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:
  		•  Acanthite
  		• Aikinite
  		• 'Alaskaite'
  		• Altaite
  		• Alunite
  		• Anglesite
  		• Ankerite
  		• Aragonite
       var: Plumboan Aragonite
       var: Zincian Aragonite
  		• Argentojarosite ?
  		• Arsenopyrite
  		• Aurichalcite
  		• Azurite
  		• Baryte
  		• Bindheimite
  		• Birnessite
  		• Bismuthinite
  		• Bismutite
  		• Brochantite
  		• Bromargyrite
  		• Calaverite
  		• Calcite
  		• Caledonite
  		• Canfieldite
  		• Cerussite
  		• Chalcanthite
  		• 'Chalcedony'
  		• Chalcocite
  		• Chalcophanite
  		• Chalcophyllite ?
  		• Chalcopyrite
  		• Chlorargyrite
       var: Bromian Chlorargyrite
  		• 'Chlorite Group'
  		• Chrysocolla
  		• Copper
  		• Covellite
  		• Cryptomelane
  		• Cuprite
  		• Descloizite
       var: Dechenite
  		• Digenite
  		• Dolomite
  		• Enargite
  		• Epidote
  		• Epsomite
  		• Galena
       var: Argentiferous Galena
  		• Galenobismutite
  		• Goethite
  		• Gold
       var: Electrum
  		• Goslarite
  		• Graphite
  		• Hematite
  		• Hemimorphite
  		• Hessite
  		• Hübnerite
  		• Huntite
  		• Hydrohetaerolite (TL)
  		• Iodargyrite
  		• Jarosite
  		• Kaolinite
  		• Kobellite
  		• Lillianite ? (TL)
  		• Limonite
  		• Linarite
  		• Litharge
  		• Magnetite
  		• Malachite
  		• Marcasite
  		• Massicot
  		• Matildite
  		• Melanterite
  		• Mimetite
  		• Minium
  		• Natroalunite
  		• 'Oligonite'
  		• Opal
  		• Orthoclase
  		• Paragonite
  		• 'Pearceite-T2ac'
  		• Plumbojarosite
  		• Proustite
  		• 'Psilomelane'
  		• Pyrargyrite
  		• Pyrite
  		• Pyrolusite
  		• Pyromorphite
  		• Pyrophyllite
  		• 'Pyroxene Group'
  		• Pyrrhotite
  		• Quartz
  		• Rhodochrosite
  		• Rhodonite
  		• Rosasite
  		• Sauconite
  		• Scheelite
  		• Selenium
  		• 'Sericite'
  		• 'Serpentine Group'
  		• Siderite
       var: Manganoan Siderite
       var: Mg-rich Siderite
  		• Silver
  		• Smithsonite
  		• Sphalerite
       var: Marmatite
  		• Stephanite
  		• Sulphur
  		• Tarbuttite ?
  		• Tennantite
  		• Tenorite
  		• Tetrahedrite
  		• Turgite
  		• Turquoise
  		• Uraninite
  		• Vanadinite
  		• Vivianite
  		• 'Wad'
  		• Willemite
  		• Wolframite
  		• Wollastonite
  		• Wulfenite
  		• Wurtzite


    126 entries listed. 104 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

    Localities in this Region:
    USA
     
    • Colorado
      • Lake Co.
        • Leadville District
          • Empire Gulch
    USA
     
    • Colorado
      • Lake Co.
        • Leadville District
          • Leadville
            • Fryer Hill
              • Chrysolite workings