North Star Claim, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| North Star Claim | Claim |
| Creede Mining District | Mining District |
| Mineral County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 52' 35'' North , 106° 57' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Creede | 405 (2011) | 3.7km |
| South Fork | 362 (2017) | 35.7km |
| Lake City | 367 (2017) | 36.2km |
| Alpine | 174 (2011) | 38.0km |
| Gerrard | 278 (2011) | 38.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
116122
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:116122:2
GUID (UUID V4):
ce4a3fcb-7801-4d5b-9284-59310c003bd0
REF:Deposit:: EMMONS, W.H., AND LARSEN, E.S. 1923, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE CREEDE DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS BULL. 718, 198 P.
Deposit:: STEVEN, T.A., AND RATTE, J.C., 1965, GEOLOGY AND STRUCTURAL CONTROL OF ORE DEPOSITION IN THE CREEDE DISTRICT, SAN
Commodities (Major) - Silver; (Minor) - Gold
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Rosita Andesite
Structure: Major Branch Of Bulldog Mtn. Fault Zone; Creede Graben, San Juan Volcanic Field; La Garita, Creede, And Bachelor Calderas
Host Rock: Rhyolite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
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