Ransom Mine, Eureka, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Ransom Mine | Mine |
Eureka | Village (Historical) |
Eureka Mining District | Mining District |
San Juan County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 53' North , 107° 34' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
19373
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:19373:8
GUID (UUID V4):
713372f8-021d-407e-94a7-35ff6052cf2f
Located on the animas River at the mouth of Eureka Gulch, about 7 miles northest of Silverton. It consists of three levels
Owned by the Dixie-Lynn Corp.
Ref.: Rocks & Min.: 63: 286; 71:167-169
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
βͺ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Habit: complex cubo-octahedra Colour: pale-green |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Gold Formula: Au References: |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
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C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Au | Gold | |
Au | β Gold | Au |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
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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