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Grizzly Creek prospect, Albany County, Wyoming, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 0' 29'' North , 105° 19' 14'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wheatland3,659 (2017)30.8km
Y-O Ranch195 (2011)31.5km
Chugcreek156 (2011)33.5km
Chugwater216 (2017)49.9km
Glendo200 (2017)60.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
7120
Long-form identifier:
1:2:7120:1
GUID (UUID V4):
f57f5077-4f87-4400-88df-4f262ef131fc
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Kyanite No. 1 mining claim


25 miles W of Wheatland, W of Collins Peak from a county road (sec. 35, T. 24 N., R. 71 W.)
Geology: Kyanite & sillimanite-rich schist crosscuts gneiss & schists coincides with a fualt zone

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2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Kyanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 76:382
Sillimanite
Formula: Al2(SiO4)O
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 76:382

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
Kyanite9.AF.15Al2(SiO4)O
Sillimanite9.AF.05Al2(SiO4)O

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
O SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
AlAluminium
Al KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Al SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O
SiSilicon
Si KyaniteAl2(SiO4)O
Si SillimaniteAl2(SiO4)O

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Rocks & Minerals 76:382
Defense Minerals Exploration Administration Docket No. (2549), http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/2549_DMEA.pdf
Defense Minerals Exploration Administration Docket No. (2923), 46 p. http://minerals.usgs.gov/dockets/scans/wy/dmea/2923_DMEA.pdf

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