Elephant Tunnel, Wire Patch Mine, Farncomb Hill, French Gulch, Breckenridge Mining District, Summit County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Elephant Tunnel | Tunnel |
Wire Patch Mine | Mine |
Farncomb Hill | Hill |
French Gulch | Gulch |
Breckenridge Mining District | Mining District |
Summit County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 29' 2'' North , 105° 57' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Breckenridge | 4,896 (2017) | 6.3km |
Blue River | 904 (2017) | 9.1km |
Keystone | 1,079 (2011) | 13.0km |
Frisco | 3,035 (2017) | 15.2km |
Copper Mountain | 385 (2011) | 15.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Colorado Gold Camp | Frisco, Colorado | 15km |
Mindat Locality ID:
120225
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:120225:3
GUID (UUID V4):
ad8ed270-e996-408e-958c-0a0c210f7170
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - Zinc, Copper, Lead, 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
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS References: |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Middle Park BasinBasin
USA
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