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Marcella Mine (Marcello Mine), Kendall Mountain, Silverton, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAi
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Marcella Mine (Marcello Mine)Mine
Kendall MountainMountain
SilvertonTown
Animas Mining DistrictMining District
San Juan CountyCounty
ColoradoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 46' 36'' North , 107° 39' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
37.77667,-107.65972
GeoHash:
G#: 9weqyjh94
GRN:
N26W61
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Silverton637 (2011)3.9km
Ophir169 (2017)17.6km
Telluride2,399 (2018)22.3km
Mountain Village1,395 (2017)24.4km
Ouray1,008 (2017)27.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
118997
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:118997:4
GUID (UUID V4):
f1574eb3-ee41-4215-b796-1e0c05f00327


A former Zn mine located 2.5 km (8,300 feet) SW of Kendall Mountain (coordinates of record), along Deer Park Creek, and 3.9 km (2.4 miles) S of Silverton.

Mineralization is a replacement deposit hosted in limestone.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


8 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
β“˜ 'Garnet Group'
Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3
β“˜ Monticellite
Formula: CaMgSiO4
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Thaumasite ?
Formula: Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
β“˜ Tremolite
Formula: ◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜ Vesuvianite
Formula: Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
β“˜ Wollastonite
Formula: Ca3(Si3O9)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Thaumasite ?7.DG.15Ca3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) Β· 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Monticellite9.AC.10CaMgSiO4
β“˜Vesuvianite9.BG.35Ca19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(β—»4)β—»[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
β“˜Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
β“˜Tremolite9.DE.10β—»Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
β“˜Wollastonite9.DG.05Ca3(Si3O9)
Unclassified
β“˜'Garnet Group'-X3Z2(SiO4)3

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Oβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Oβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Oβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Oβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mgβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Mgβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Siβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Siβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Siβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Siβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
Siβ“˜ Garnet GroupX3Z2(SiO4)3
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Caβ“˜ MonticelliteCaMgSiO4
Caβ“˜ ThaumasiteCa3(SO4)[Si(OH)6](CO3) · 12H2O
Caβ“˜ Tremolite◻Ca2Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Caβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
Caβ“˜ WollastoniteCa3(Si3O9)
FeIron
Feβ“˜ VesuvianiteCa19Fe3+Al4(Al6Mg2)(◻4)◻[Si2O7]4[(SiO4)10]O(OH)9
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS

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References

USBM MIN. EXAM. FILE
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,65
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