Charter Oak Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Charter Oak Mine | Mine |
| Ouray County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 54' 7'' North , 107° 42' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silverton | 637 (2011) | 10.5km |
| Telluride | 2,399 (2018) | 10.6km |
| Ophir | 169 (2017) | 12.6km |
| Ouray | 1,008 (2017) | 13.6km |
| Mountain Village | 1,395 (2017) | 14.1km |
REF: QUAD
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - Silver
Development Status: Past Producer
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Reference: Personally collected by Robert Stoufer |
| β Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 Reference: Min Rec (1986) 17:229-236 |
| β Libethenite ? Formula: Cu2(PO4)(OH) Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| β Scorodite Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O Reference: Min Rec (1986) 17:229-236 |
| β Sulphur Formula: S8 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| β Zunyite Formula: Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Libethenite ? | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| β | Scorodite | 8.CD.10 | Fe3+AsO4 Β· 2H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Zunyite | 9.BJ.55 | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| H | β Zunyite | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
| H | β Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| O | β Zunyite | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Zunyite | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Zunyite | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Zunyite | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sulphur | S8 |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Zunyite | Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Cu | β Libethenite | Cu2(PO4)(OH) |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| As | β Scorodite | Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
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- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- Colorado
- Red Mountain Mining DistrictMining District
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
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Charter Oak Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, USA