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Pikes Peak, El Paso Co., Colorado, USA

References

Ref.: Barker, F., Wones, D.R., Sharp, W.N., and Desborough, G.A. (1975) The Pikes Peak batholith, Colorado Front Range, and a model for the origin of the gabbro-anorthosite-syenite-potassic granite suite. Precambrian Research: 2: 97-160.

Smith, D.R., Noblett, J., Wobus, R.A., Unruh, D., Douglass, J., Beane, R., Davis, C., Goldman, S., Kay, G., Gustavson, B., Saltoun, B., and Stewart, J. (1999) Petrology and geochemistry of late-stage intrusions of the A-type, mid-Proterozoic Pikes Peak batholith (central Colorado, USA): implications for petrogenic models. Precambrian Research: 98: 271-305.


Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities
Albite
var: Cleavelandite
'Allanite'
Annite
'Apatite
var: Carbonate-rich Apatite'

Aragonite
Barylite
Baryte
'Bastnäsite'
Bertrandite
Beryl
Biotite
Calcite
Cassiterite
Chamosite
'Chevkinite'
'Chlorite Group'
Clinochlore
Columbite-(Fe)
Elbaite
Epidote
Fluorapatite
Fluorite
Goethite
Hematite
Illite
Ilmenite
Kaolinite
Limonite
Microcline
var: Amazonite
Microlite Group
'Monazite'
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
var: Sericite
Orthoclase
Phenakite
Phlogopite
var: Ferroan Phlogopite

Polylithionite
Pyrite
Pyrochlore Group
Pyrrhotite
Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Rutile
Samarskite-(Y)
Sanidine
Schorl
Siderophyllite (TL)
'Smectite Group'
Thorite
Topaz
Xenotime-(Y)
Zinnwaldite
Zircon


71 entries listed. 41 valid minerals. 1 type locality (valid mineral).

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