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Cresson open pit, Cripple Creek District, Teller Co., Colorado, USA

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First production in 1995. Pit is centered on the old Cresson mine.

Ajax Mine 0081190023; Globe Hill Mine; Cresson Mine Deposit0081190018; Cripple Creek & Victor Mining Company; Ironclad Mine; Victor Mine; Pikes Peak Mining Company; Victor Project; Wild Horse Deposit

Ref.:
- Min.Rec.: 36(2): 143-185.
- Smith, A.E. , Raines, E. and Feitz, L. (1985). "Great Pockets: The Cresson Vug, Cripple Creek." Mineralogical Record, 16(3),pp:231-238.





Mineral List:
  		•  Celestine
    SrSO
     
    4
    Reference: [Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185]
  		•  Creedite
    Ca
     
    3
    		[SO
     
    4
    		|Al
     
    2
    		F
     
    8
    		(OH)
     
    2
    		] · 2H
     
    2
    		O
    Reference: [Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185]
  		•  Gearksutite
    Ca[Al(F,OH)
     
    5
    		(H
     
    2
    		O)]
    Reference: [Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185]
  		•  Gold
    Au
    Reference: [Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185]
  		•  Orthoclase
    K[AlSi
     
    3
    		O
     
    8
    		]
    Reference: [Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185]
  		•  Pyrite
    FeS
     
    2
    Reference: [Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185]
  		•  Rhodochrosite
    MnCO
     
    3
    Reference: [Min Rec 36:2 pp143-185]


    7 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.

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