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Riebeckite from
Rosa No. 1 trench, Mount Rosa, El Paso County, Colorado, USA


Classification
Species:Riebeckite
Formula:◻[Na2][Fe32+Fe23+]Si8O22(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Zircon2 photos of Riebeckite associated with Zircon at this locality.
Astrophyllite2 photos of Riebeckite associated with Astrophyllite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Riebeckite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Rosa No. 1 trench, Mount Rosa, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:673244
Long-form Identifier:1:3:673244:8
GUID (UUID V4):cd58cacf-3985-48ed-81e3-4bf99745ff8d
Nearest other occurrences of Riebeckite
1.0km (0.6 miles) Mount Rosa, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) Stove Mountain (Cookstove Mountain), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
3.4km (2.1 miles) Eureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
3.7km (2.3 miles) Eureka Shaft, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Stove Mountain Mineral Locality (Cook Stove Mountain Mineral Locality), Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) Indian Creek Drive, Crystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
48.5km (30.1 miles) Amethyst carbonatite, McClure Mountain Complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
59.1km (36.7 miles) Pinon Peak breccia pipe, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
References
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
XIINERALOGY OF THE N{OUNT ROSA AREA, EL PASO AND TELLER COUNTIES, COLORADO III. LANIPROPHYRES AND MINERAL...scattered dark gray lamprophyre dikes in the Mount Rosa area strike generally north-northlvest and dip...intrude Pikes Peak granite, its variants, and Mount Rosa-type pegmatites. The lamprophyres are believed...their period of intrusion overlapped that of Mount Rosa-type pegmatites' Veins of fluorite strike mainly...Tertiary age. Strongly radioactive altered zones in Mount Rosa granite contain uranothorite and thorogummite
 
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