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Archuleta County, Colorado, USAi
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Quartz latite outcrop at Lower East Fork, 18 July 2020

Lower East Fork locality, Wolf Creek Pass, Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
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Mineralized cavities in quartz latite, Lower East Fork locality, 18 July 2020

Lower East Fork locality, Wolf Creek Pass, Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Pagosa Springs1,756 (2017)
Arboles280 (2011)
Mindat Locality ID:
56038
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:56038:3
GUID (UUID V4):
d45bf0e7-bd7b-40c4-89fc-adf9f517f080
Other Languages:
French:
ComtΓ© d'Archuleta, Colorado, Γ‰tats-Unis
German:
Archuleta County, Colorado, Vereinigte Staaten
Italian:
Contea di Archuleta, Colorado, Stati Uniti d'America
Russian:
АрчулСта, ΠšΠΎΠ»ΠΎΡ€Π°Π΄ΠΎ, Π‘ΠΎΠ΅Π΄ΠΈΠ½Ρ‘Π½Π½Ρ‹Π΅ Π¨Ρ‚Π°Ρ‚Ρ‹ АмСрики
Simplified Chinese:
ι˜ΏδΈ˜εˆ©ε‘”ηΈ£, η§‘ηΎ…ζ‹‰ε€šε·ž, ηΎŽε›½
Spanish:
Condado de Archuleta, Colorado, Estados Unidos
Albanian:
Archuleta County, Colorado, Shtetet e Bashkuara tΓ« AmerikΓ«s
Arabic:
Ω…Ω‚Ψ§Ψ·ΨΉΨ© Ψ£Ψ±ΨͺΨ΄ΩˆΩ„ΩŠΨͺΨ§, ΩƒΩˆΩ„ΩˆΨ±Ψ§Ψ―Ωˆ, Ψ§Ω„ΩˆΩ„Ψ§ΩŠΨ§Ψͺ Ψ§Ω„Ω…ΨͺΨ­Ψ―Ψ©
Armenian:
Τ±Φ€Φ„ΥΈΦ‚Υ¬Υ₯ΥΏΥ‘ Υ·Φ€Υ»Υ‘ΥΆ, ΤΏΥΈΥ¬ΥΈΦ€Υ‘Υ€ΥΈ, Τ±Υ΄Υ₯Φ€Υ«Υ―Υ‘Υ΅Υ« ՄիՑցաՑլ Υ†Υ‘Υ°Υ‘ΥΆΥ£ΥΆΥ₯Φ€
Basque:
Archuleta konderria, Colorado
Bavarian:
Archuleta County, Colorado, Vaoanigte Stootn
Bishnupriya Manipuri:
ΰ¦†ΰ¦°ΰ¦šΰ§ΰ¦²ΰ§‡ΰ¦Ÿΰ¦Ύ ΰ¦•ΰ¦Ύΰ¦‰ΰ¦¨ΰ§ΰ¦Ÿΰ¦Ώ, কলোরা঑ো, ঀিলΰ¦ͺারাষ্ট্র
Bulgarian:
АрчулСта, ΠšΠΎΠ»ΠΎΡ€Π°Π΄ΠΎ, БъСдинСни амСрикански Ρ‰Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ
Cebuano:
Archuleta County, Colorado
Czech:
Archuleta County, Colorado, SpojenΓ© stΓ‘ty americkΓ©
Dutch:
Archuleta County, Colorado, Verenigde Staten
Estonian:
Archuleta maakond, Colorado, Ameerika Ühendriigid
Farsi/Persian:
Ψ΄Ω‡Ψ±Ψ³ΨͺΨ§Ω† Ψ’Ψ±Ϊ†ΩˆΩ„Ψͺا، Ϊ©Ω„Ψ±Ψ§Ψ―Ωˆ, Ϊ©Ω„Ψ±Ψ§Ψ―Ωˆ, Ψ§ΫŒΨ§Ω„Ψ§Ψͺ Ω…ΨͺΨ­Ψ―Ω‡ Ψ’Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ψ§
Hungarian:
Archuleta megye, Colorado, Amerikai Egyesült Államok
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Archuleta, Colorado, StΓ‘it Aontaithe MheiriceΓ‘
Japanese:
γ‚’γƒΌγ‚·γƒ₯レタ郑, γ‚³γƒ­γƒ©γƒ‰ε·ž, をパγƒͺγ‚«εˆθ‘†ε›½
Low Saxon/Low German:
Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
Min Dong Chinese:
Archuleta GΓ΄ng, Colorado
Navajo:
TΓ³ Sido HÑÑlį́ ÁłtsΚΌΓ­Γ­sΓ­ BiΕ‚ Hahoodzo, DibΓ© Nitsaa Hahoodzo, WÑÑshindoon BikΓ©yah AΕ‚hidadiidzooΓ­gΓ­Γ­
Norwegian:
Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
Polish:
Hrabstwo Archuleta, Kolorado, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Condado de Archuleta, Colorado, Estados Unidos
Romanian:
Comitatul Archuleta, Colorado, Statele Unite ale Americii
Serbian:
ΠžΠΊΡ€ΡƒΠ³ АрчулСта, ΠšΠΎΠ»ΠΎΡ€Π°Π΄ΠΎ, БјСдињСнС АмСричкС Π”Ρ€ΠΆΠ°Π²Π΅
Serbo-Croatian:
Archuleta County, Colorado, Sjedinjene Američke Države
Swedish:
Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
Turkish:
Archuleta, Colorado, Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
Ukrainian:
АрчулСта, ΠšΠΎΠ»ΠΎΡ€Π°Π΄ΠΎ, Π‘ΠΏΠΎΠ»ΡƒΡ‡Π΅Π½Ρ– Π¨Ρ‚Π°Ρ‚ΠΈ АмСрики
Urdu:
Ψ’Ψ±Ϊ†ΩˆΩ„ΫŒΩΉΨ§ Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ€Ω†ΩΉΫŒΨŒ Ϊ©ΩˆΩ„ΩˆΨ±Ψ§ΪˆΩˆ, Ϊ©ΩˆΩ„ΩˆΨ±Ψ§ΪˆΩˆ, ریاسΨͺہائے Ω…Ψͺحدہ Ψ§Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ψ§
Vietnamese:
QuαΊ­n Archuleta, Colorado, Chủng Quα»‘c Hoa Kα»³
Waray:
Condado han Archuleta, Colorado, Estados Unidos
Western Punjabi:
Ψ§Ψ±Ϊ†ΩˆΩ„ΫŒΩΉΨ§ Ϊ©Ψ§Ψ€Ω†ΩΉΫŒ, Ϊ©ΩˆΩ„ΩˆΨ±Ψ§ΪˆΩˆ, Ψ§Ω…Ψ±ΫŒΪ©Ϋ


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β“˜ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
β“˜ Carnotite
Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
β“˜ Celadonite
Formula: K(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
β“˜ 'Glauconite'
Formula: K0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
β“˜ Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
β“˜ Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Sulphur
Formula: S8
β“˜ 'Wolframite Group'

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Carnotite4.HB.05K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜var. Amethyst4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O
β“˜Celadonite9.EC.15K(MgFe3+β—»)(Si4O10)(OH)2
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
β“˜Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 Β· 28H2O
β“˜Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
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“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Hβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Hβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Oβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Oβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Naβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Mgβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Alβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Siβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Siβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ SulphurS8
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Kβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Kβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Kβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
VVanadium
Vβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feβ“˜ GlauconiteK0.6-0 · 85(Fe3+,Mg,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10](OH)2
Feβ“˜ CeladoniteK(MgFe3+◻)(Si4O10)(OH)2
UUranium
Uβ“˜ CarnotiteK2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O

Fossils

There are 5 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences42
Youngest Fossil Listed56.0 Ma (Paleocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed83.6 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Animas3866 - 56 Ma (Paleocene)
Raton366 - 56 Ma (Paleocene)
Lewis Shale172.1 - 66 Ma (Late/Upper Cretaceous)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Dinosauria
order
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria72.1 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Platanus raynoldsi
species
Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Platanaceae : Platanus : Platanus raynoldsi66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Ficus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Moraceae : Ficus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Plantae
kingdom
Plantae66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Artocarpus lessigiana
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Moraceae : Artocarpus : Artocarpus lessigiana66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Magnolia
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Magnoliales : Magnoliaceae : Magnolia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Rhamnus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Rhamnaceae : Rhamnus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Cissus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Vitales : Vitaceae : Cissus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Phyllites
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Phyllites66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Anemia
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Schizaeales : Anemiaceae : Anemia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Juglans
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Juglandaceae : Juglans66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Ficus (Ficus)
subgenus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ficidae : Ficus : Ficus (Ficus)66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Vitis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Vitales : Vitaceae : Vitis66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Prognathodon overtoni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Mosasauridae : Prognathodon : Prognathodon overtoni83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Zizyphus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Rhamnaceae : Zizyphus66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Myrtophyllum torreyi
species
Myrtophyllum : Myrtophyllum torreyi66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Davidia antiqua
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hippuritida : Cycloconchidae : Actinodonta : Davidia antiqua66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Allantodiopsis erosa
species
Allantodiopsis : Allantodiopsis erosa66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Lastrea goldiana
species
Lastrea : Lastrea goldiana66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Laurus socialis
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Laurales : Lauraceae : Laurus : Laurus socialis66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Lindera obtusata
species
Lindera : Lindera obtusata66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Persea brossiana
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Laurales : Lauraceae : Persea : Persea brossiana66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Sabal grayana
species
Sabal : Sabal grayana66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Nelumbium tenuifolium
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Proteales : Nelumbonaceae : Nelumbium : Nelumbium tenuifolium66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
Castanea intermedia
species
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Fagaceae : Castanea : Castanea intermedia66 - 56 Ma
Paleocene
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archuleta_County,_Colorado
Wikidata ID:Q311894
GeoNames ID:5412082

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