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Beryl Gem Mine, Unaweep Canyon, Unaweep District, Mesa Co., Colorado, USA

Ref.: Meeves, H., et al (1966), Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states, US Bur. Mines Info. Circ. 8298: 31 (Table A-1).

A beryl mine located in sec. 7, T.15S., R.101W.

Mineralization is a series of sub-parallel, sill-like dikes in granite gneiss and schist.

Workings include a sidehill cut.





Map Reference: 38°45'44"N , 108°43'31"W

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Mineral List:
Beryl
'Garnet Group'


2 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.

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