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Eureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne District (St. Peters Dome District), El Paso Co., Colorado, USA

REF:Deposit:: PEARL, R.M., 1972, COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE:
Deposit:: CHICAGO, SWALLOW PRESS, 222P.
Commodities (Major) - Fluorine-Fluorite; (Minor) - Zirconium
Development Status: Past Producer





Map Reference: 38°45'7"N , 104°54'16"W

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Mineral List:
  • Bertrandite
    Be
     
    4
    [(OH)
     
    2
    |Si
     
    2
    O
     
    7
    ]
    Reference: [Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Cryolite
    Na
     
    3
    [AlF
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Elpasolite
    NaK
     
    2
    [AlF
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Fluorite
    CaF
     
    2
    Reference: [Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.]
  • Gearksutite
    Ca[Al(F,OH)
     
    5
    (H
     
    2
    O)]
    Reference: [Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Nacrite
    Al
     
    2
    Si
     
    2
    O
     
    5
    (OH)
     
    4
    Reference: [Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.]
  • Pachnolite
    NaCaAlF
     
    6
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.; Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Prosopite
    CaAl
     
    2
    (F,OH)
     
    8
    Reference: [Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.; Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Ralstonite
    NaMgAl(F,OH)
     
    6
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Rutile
    TiO
     
    2
    Reference: [Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.]
  • Thomsenolite
    NaCaAlF
     
    6
    ·H
     
    2
    O
    Reference: [Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.; Am Min 51:299-323]
  • Weberite
    Na
     
    2
    Mg[F|AlF
     
    6
    ]
    Reference: [Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B.; Am Min 51:299-323]
    Site Photo
    Eureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne District (St. Peters Dome District), El Paso Co., Colorado, USA
    © Pavel M. Kartashov
  • Zircon
    Zr[SiO
     
    4
    ]
    Reference: [Am Min 51:299-323]
    Site Photo
    Eureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne District (St. Peters Dome District), El Paso Co., Colorado, USA
    © D. Allum


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