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Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado, United States


Alternative Names:GUC, Ganison, Gannison, Gunisun, gannisana, ganysn klradw, ghwnyswn, ji na sen, Ганисон, Ганнисон, Гънисън, غونيسون, گانیسن، کلرادو, گینیسن، کولوراڈو, गन्निसन, 吉纳森
Type:Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat Locality:Gunnison, Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Mindat.org Region:Gunnison, Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Region:Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
Latitude:38° 32' 44" N
Longitude:106° 55' 31" W
Lat/Long (dec):38.54582,-106.92532
Köppen climate type:Dfc : Subarctic climate
Elevation:2,348m
Population:6,076 (2018)
Mindat Feature ID:5424099
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5424099:3
GUID:0426abda-656b-4f98-9e54-1e13df771447
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Unknown Pumice (MRDS - 10264183), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 33' 20" N106° 55' 40" W1.1km (0.7 miles)
Rooftop No. 1 Occurrence, Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 30' 26" N106° 59' 35" W7.3km (4.5 miles)
Unknown Feldspar (MRDS - 10166472), Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 30' 33" N106° 59' 43" W7.3km (4.6 miles)
Gunnison District Occurrence (W.C. Dillon; MS 10715), Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 28' 29" N106° 54' 44" W8.0km (5.0 miles)
Unnamed Thorium Occurrence (MRDS - 10014385), Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 29' 33" N107° 1' 47" W10.9km (6.8 miles)
Graflin Mine (Robert H.; E. S.; Hill Top 1-3; Indiana; Amazon; Capital Prize; Morning Star; Dalore; Carrie G.; Baltimore Boy), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 27' 51" N106° 50' 37" W11.5km (7.2 miles)
Aberdeen Quarry, Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 27' 1" N106° 59' 10" W11.9km (7.4 miles)
Unknown Shaft (MRDS - 10239827), Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 27' 1" N106° 59' 15" W11.9km (7.4 miles)
Gold Basin District Occurrence (MS 1984; Patented Claim: Belle Flora), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 26' 27" N106° 53' 38" W12.0km (7.5 miles)
Unknown Shaft (MRDS - 10287987), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 26' 22" N106° 54' 7" W12.0km (7.5 miles)
Lost Canyon, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 37' 38" N106° 49' 33" W12.5km (7.8 miles)
Unknown Gold (MRDS - 10166581), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 26' 55" N106° 50' 42" W12.9km (8.0 miles)
Unknown Silver (MRDS - 10264344), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 34' 8" N107° 4' 19" W13.0km (8.1 miles)
Unknown Clay Occurrence (MRDS - 10016442), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 39' 11" N106° 51' 58" W13.0km (8.1 miles)
Unknown Kyanite (MRDS - 10142190), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 59" N106° 51' 58" W13.5km (8.4 miles)
Unknown Clay (MRDS - 10142198), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 39' 50" N106° 53' 6" W13.6km (8.5 miles)
Unknown Silver - Gold (MRDS - 10191281), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 50" N106° 51' 19" W14.2km (8.8 miles)
Lucky Strike Mine (Modoc; MS 17455; Horse Shoe; MS 17122; Belle Valaisane; MS 13897; Only Chance; MS 17455; Mammoth; MS 13897; Patented Claims: Lucky Strike; MS 9125), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 51" N106° 51' 11" W14.2km (8.8 miles)
Steuben Creek Occurrence (Steuben Valley), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 35' 20" N107° 5' 1" W14.6km (9.1 miles)
Lula Mine, Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 39" N106° 50' 42" W14.9km (9.2 miles)
Unknown Silver (MRDS - 10142622), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 27' 7" N106° 47' 53" W15.2km (9.4 miles)
Mineral Hill Mine (Mineral Hill Nos. 1-8), Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 27" N106° 50' 42" W15.2km (9.5 miles)
Unknown Pumice (MRDS - 10239597), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 7" N107° 0' 46" W16.0km (10.0 miles)
Denver City Mine, Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 24' 16" N106° 52' 54" W16.1km (10.0 miles)
Green Mountain Mining District (Gold Basin Mining District; Iris Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 0" N106° 49' 48" W16.5km (10.3 miles)
Denver City Mine (MS 11792; Patented Claim: Denver City), Green Mountain Mining District (Iris Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA38° 25' 1" N106° 49' 41" W16.6km (10.3 miles)
Sugar Creek, Willow Creek Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 23' 58" N107° 1' 23" W18.4km (11.4 miles)
Maple Leaf Mine (Royal; Little Nellie; Maple Leaf No. 2; Lubricator; Claims: Maple Leaf), Cochetopa District (Cochetopa Creek District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA38° 26' 50" N106° 45' 17" W18.5km (11.5 miles)
Unknown Gold (MRDS - 10167394), Saguache County, Colorado, USA38° 22' 33" N106° 56' 34" W18.9km (11.8 miles)
Hathaway Mine (Standard; Claims: Sterling), Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA38° 24' 16" N106° 46' 8" W20.8km (12.9 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Great Plains Domain, North America PlateDomain
Rocky Mountains, North AmericaMountain Range
USACountry
Colorado, USAState
Gunnison County, Colorado, USACounty
Gunnison, Gunnison Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USATown
Green River Formation, USAFormation
 
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