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Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USAi
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Sedimentary formations surrounding the Perry Park gypsum satin spar locality, 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
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Vein of gypsum satin spar at Perry Park, Colorado, 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
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Perry Park gypsum satin spar site from Perry Park Blvd., 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
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Sedimentary formations surrounding the Perry Park gypsum satin spar locality, 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
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Vein of gypsum satin spar at Perry Park, Colorado, 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
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Perry Park gypsum satin spar site from Perry Park Blvd., 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
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Sedimentary formations surrounding the Perry Park gypsum satin spar locality, 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
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Vein of gypsum satin spar at Perry Park, Colorado, 3 July 2020

Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 15' 23'' North , 104° 59' 32'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Perry Park1,646 (2011)0.0km
Larkspur194 (2017)9.6km
Palmer Lake2,590 (2017)16.3km
Castle Rock55,591 (2017)17.4km
Westcreek129 (2011)18.7km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Littleton Gem and Mineral Club, Inc.Littleton, Colorado40km
Lake George Gem & Mineral clubLake George, Colorado44km
Colorado Springs Mineral SocietyColorado Springs, Colorado49km
Mindat Locality ID:
6109
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6109:7
GUID (UUID V4):
9f5fa9a5-fe6a-4b4c-a53a-9988855090b2


Perry Park is 10 mi northwest of Palmer Lake. It can be reached easily from either Larkspur or Palmer Lake, and is about 1 mi west of the junction of the roads westward from these towns. ("Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised", p. 13, by Eckel, Edwin B., 1997)

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


1 valid mineral.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
β“˜ Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: "Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised", p. 13, by Eckel, Edwin B., 1997
β“˜ Gypsum var. Alabaster
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
β“˜ Gypsum var. Satin Spar Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
β“˜ Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜var. Alabaster7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜var. Satin Spar Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
β“˜var. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 Β· 2H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Glauconite'-K0.6-0 Β· 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Hβ“˜ Gypsum var. Satin Spar GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Oβ“˜ Gypsum var. Satin Spar GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ Gypsum var. Satin Spar GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Sβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Gypsum var. Satin Spar GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Gypsum var. AlabasterCaSO4 · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2

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