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Rifle Mine, East Rifle Creek area, Garfield County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 39' 55'' North , 107° 41' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
39.66555,-107.68734
GeoHash:
G#: 9x53tsbkx
GRN:
N27W60
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Silt3,043 (2017)13.3km
New Castle4,669 (2017)16.5km
Rifle9,563 (2017)16.7km
Chacra329 (2011)22.9km
Glenwood Springs9,906 (2017)33.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
6206
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:6206:3
GUID (UUID V4):
bbac9c32-6bd9-4e1a-a5b8-f5e02edac743
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Oriole Claims; Rifle Creek Mine; North Star Claims


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


26 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
β“˜ Bayleyite
Formula: Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
β“˜ Clausthalite
Formula: PbSe
β“˜ Corvusite
Formula: (Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
β“˜ Dolomite
Formula: CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜ Eskebornite ?
Formula: CuFeSe2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Liebigite
Formula: Ca2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 11H2O
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Metarossite
Formula: Ca(V2O6) · 2H2O
β“˜ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
β“˜ Montroseite
Formula: (V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
β“˜ Pascoite
Formula: Ca2Ca(V10O28) · 17H2O
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rammelsbergite ?
Formula: NiAs2
β“˜ Roscoelite
Formula: K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Selenium
Formula: Se
β“˜ Siderotil
Formula: FeSO4 · 5H2O
β“˜ Silver
Formula: Ag
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ Swartzite
Formula: MgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 · 12H2O
β“˜ Tyuyamunite
Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

Gallery:

Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2Oβ“˜ Bayleyite

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Silver1.AA.05Ag
β“˜Selenium1.CC.10Se
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Eskebornite ?2.CB.10aCuFeSe2
β“˜Clausthalite2.CD.10PbSe
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜Rammelsbergite ?2.EB.15aNiAs2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Montroseite4.FD.10(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
β“˜Carnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Tyuyamunite4.HB.25Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 5-8H2O
β“˜Pascoite4.HC.05Ca2Ca(V10O28) Β· 17H2O
β“˜Metarossite4.HD.10Ca(V2O6) Β· 2H2O
β“˜Corvusite4.HE.20(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 Β· 6-10H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
β“˜Bayleyite5.ED.05Mg2(UO2)(CO3)3 Β· 18H2O
β“˜Swartzite5.ED.10MgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Liebigite5.ED.20Ca2(UO2)(CO3)3 Β· 11H2O
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Siderotil7.CB.20FeSO4 Β· 5H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Roscoelite9.EC.15K(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
Unclassified
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ BayleyiteMg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O
Hβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Hβ“˜ LiebigiteCa2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 11H2O
Hβ“˜ MetarossiteCa(V2O6) · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Hβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ PascoiteCa2Ca(V10O28) · 17H2O
Hβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ SwartziteMgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ BayleyiteMg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Cβ“˜ LiebigiteCa2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 11H2O
Cβ“˜ SwartziteMgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 · 12H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BayleyiteMg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Oβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oβ“˜ LiebigiteCa2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 11H2O
Oβ“˜ MetarossiteCa(V2O6) · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Oβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ PascoiteCa2Ca(V10O28) · 17H2O
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ SwartziteMgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Naβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ BayleyiteMg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O
Mgβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Mgβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Mgβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Mgβ“˜ SwartziteMgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 · 12H2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Kβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Kβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Caβ“˜ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Caβ“˜ LiebigiteCa2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 11H2O
Caβ“˜ MetarossiteCa(V2O6) · 2H2O
Caβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Caβ“˜ PascoiteCa2Ca(V10O28) · 17H2O
Caβ“˜ SwartziteMgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 · 12H2O
Caβ“˜ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
VVanadium
Vβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Vβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Vβ“˜ MetarossiteCa(V2O6) · 2H2O
Vβ“˜ Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Vβ“˜ PascoiteCa2Ca(V10O28) · 17H2O
Vβ“˜ RoscoeliteK(V3+,Al)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Vβ“˜ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ Corvusite(Na,K,Ca,Mg)2(V5+,V4+,Fe2+)8O20 · 6-10H2O
Feβ“˜ EskeborniteCuFeSe2
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ Montroseite(V3+,Fe3+)O(OH)
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Feβ“˜ SiderotilFeSO4 · 5H2O
NiNickel
Niβ“˜ RammelsbergiteNiAs2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ EskeborniteCuFeSe2
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ RammelsbergiteNiAs2
SeSelenium
Seβ“˜ ClausthalitePbSe
Seβ“˜ EskeborniteCuFeSe2
Seβ“˜ SeleniumSe
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ AcanthiteAg2S
Agβ“˜ SilverAg
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ ClausthalitePbSe
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
UUranium
Uβ“˜ BayleyiteMg2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 18H2O
Uβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Uβ“˜ LiebigiteCa2(UO2)(CO3)3 · 11H2O
Uβ“˜ SwartziteMgCa(UO2)(CO3)3 · 12H2O
Uβ“˜ TyuyamuniteCa(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O

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