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Fluorite from
Three Musketeers Mine, Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Fluorite
Formula:CaF2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Fluorite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Three Musketeers Mine, Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:309532
Long-form Identifier:1:3:309532:4
GUID (UUID V4):b0427b2a-d387-4be6-bcf2-daa87a6bc45a
Nearest other occurrences of Fluorite
7.8km (4.9 miles) California Mine, Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Cramer Mine (Magnuson Quarry), Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Cramer No. 2 Quarry (Snowdrift Quarry), Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Watson Park Mine (Watson Park pegmatite), Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
9.2km (5.7 miles) Big Bertha Mine, South Platte Pegmatite Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) Skeleton No. 2 pegmatite, Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) Little Eddie Mine, Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
12.6km (7.9 miles) Dazie Bell claim, South Platte Pegmatite Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) Denver Mine, Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
12.8km (8.0 miles) Fern Creek, Devils Head Pegmatite Mining District, Douglas County, Colorado, USA
References
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Book (edition)
McDonald Co\·er photo: \\ 7 ulfenite, Rowley Mine, Maricopa County, 4 cm high specimen, Evan and Melissa Jones...used mining districts as part of the locality description. These political and geographic district names...with a more descriptive term, metallic mineral district. This term shows the geochemical and mineralogical...reader to learn more about the geology of the district and to possibly predict the minerals that could...districts. Where possible, the metallic mineral district for each mineral locality is given for the mineral
Book (edition)
Wu!fenite. Red Cloud mine, Si/district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING AND MINERALOGY The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona...Deposits 63 The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 The Tombstone District, Cochise County 70 The Mammoth-St...Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County 78 Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 - • Vll...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 "Mine Fire" Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites PART
Book (edition)
Wulfenite. Red Cloud mine, Silver district, Trigo Mountains, La Paz County, Arizona. Smithsonian Institution...and Second Editions PART 2 HISTORY OF ARIZONA MINING The Prehistoric Period 20 Arizona Under Spanish...Deposits The Bisbee District, Cochise County 64 70 The Tombstone District, Cochise County The Mammoth-St.... Anthony Mine, Tiger, Pinal County Uranium and Vanadium Deposits 80 Monument Valley 81 63 78 il S:...Breccia Pipes 87 Pegmatites 88 “Mine Fire” Minerals, United Verde Mine, Jerome Arizona Meteorites 93 PART
Book (edition)
Muineralogy of Arizona Stope in oxide ore, Copper Queen mine, Bisbee. These old workings were probably mined...his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position to become...noted for computer applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and
Book (edition)
his co-authors. A graduate of Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University)...the faculty of Michigan College of Mining and Technology for three years, leaving that position to become...noted for con1puter applications in geology and mining engineering. The authors and publisher express...permission to reproduce the Map and Index of Arizona Mining Districts. Carleton B. Moore, Peter R. Busek, and...Copper-Related Deposits The Bisbee District Tl1e Mammoth-St. Anthony Mine, Tiger 17 17 21 3. Uranium and
Book
sphalerite, scheelite, Terlingua calcite, and fluorite. Jewelers, lapidaries, and gem collectors will...determine the color of luminescence. For example, fluorite may fluoresce white, blue, green, yellow, orange...Livers Lambert, Boulder, Colorado. Typography by Argent Associates, Boulder, Colorado. Contents Preface...themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...to explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in its
Book
sphalerite, scheelite, Terlingua calcite, and fluorite. Jewelers, lapidaries, and gem collectors will...determine the color of luminescence. For example, fluorite may fluoresce white, blue, green, yellow, orange...Livers Lambert, Boulder, Colorado. Typography by Argent Associates, Boulder, Colorado. 549!.125 QBI93-652...themselves in the minerals of a single mine or mineral district, one or several particular mineral species...explore for fluorescing minerals. The field—mine, mine dump, or quarry—can be richly rewarding in
Report (volume)
. 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll
Report (issue)
western Harquahala Mountains Calcite mine stop Lunch* at Calcite mine Northern Granite Wash Mountains stop...stop (western Buckskin Mountains) BCC mine stop Lunch* at BCC mine Clara Peak stop Lincoln Ranch Basin...syn-thrusting (Calcite mine) or is younger and was localized along the thrust zone (Yuma mine). The second day... 93 . 0 ( 9 .l) 382 Intersection with Vulture Mine road near major shopping center. Continue straight...lower Tertiary granitic pluton, and numerous pegmatite and middle Tertiary dioritic dikes. Big Horn Mountains
Report (issue)
Arizona 85044 2U.S. Geological Survey, Denver, Colorado 80225 Arizona Bureau of Geology and Mineral Technology...produced ore (Keith and others, 1983), (2) have mine workings to suggest past production, (3) are described...unpub. data), or (5) have been investigated by mining companies who have documented the presence of mineralized...Area may not be the same as the conventional Mining District name from older literature for the same geographical...geographical area. If an existing Mining District contained deposits of a specific age and type (for example
Journal (issue)
MINING WORLD CATALOG, SURVEY & DIRECTORY NUMBER Blue Pages Pink Section Yellow Pages DIRECTORY INDEX...231-26] > 68 United States Mining in 1960 State-by-state report from and MINING to zinc Alaska to Wyoming...Shipments by mines for 1958, 1959, 1960 B96 Open Pit Mine Production ef 3 Technological ; Advances Tons...Tons mined and stripped & 99 Underground Mine Production from 1955 through 1960 > 101 Geology and...—==erererr Ofslo(Seep colitetol Mining Open Pit Mining World-Wide Mining Reports Africa-Asia-Caribbean-Europe
Catalog/List
speciMrrlabel Usualy the minename,mountainrange, county, state or country will be given on the specimenlabel...sectionsin schorl •~tr1x. _ $4.00 $3,00 BISHUTIT£:Three Musketeers Hi, AZ;Yellow,grecn gray, denseearthy1a?sesin...iCALAVERITE:Cripple Creek,CO;Fair rich metallicxln/xls in fluorite/ quartz■ atrix. High ! price reflects gold va...on all surface, 75.00 50.00 25.00 4.00 • uith fluorite ~atrix. 1.00 CRISTOBALITE:Sonora, HEX; 8-lOw~...00 * Haica,HEX;Lustrouscubooctahedralxls with fluorite, calcite, pyrite etc, t Viburnum Trend,HO;10-30~1
Book (volume)
BRITANNICA ELEVENTH EDITION 41 edition, published in three volumes, ,, ,, ten ft „ „ eighteen n „ „ twenty... Formerly Director of Wood-carving, Gloucester County Council. Woodcarving. F. C. C. Frederick Cornwallis...HEADINGS OF ARTICLES R. K. D. Sir Robert Kennaway Douglas. Formerly Professor of Chinese, King’s College...Romantic Professions; &c. High Bailiff, Cardiff County Court. Author of | Watson, William (poet). INITIALS...soydngs of each in its season at intervals of two or three weeks, it is practicable to have them fit for use
 
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