Bell Group, Gold Hill Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bell Group | Group of Mines |
| Gold Hill Mining District | Mining District |
| Boulder County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 2' 8'' North , 105° 17' 34'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Hills | 121 (2011) | 1.9km |
| Pine Brook Hill | 983 (2011) | 2.4km |
| Boulder | 107,349 (2017) | 3.0km |
| Seven Hills | 121 (2011) | 3.4km |
| Tall Timber | 208 (2011) | 5.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flatirons Mineral Club | Boulder, Colorado | 3km |
| Mile High Rock and Mineral Society | Arvada, Colorado | 31km |
| Colorado Mineral Society | Lakewood, Colorado | 41km |
| Denver Gem and Mineral Guild | Denver, Colorado | 42km |
| Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chapter | Denver, Colorado | 42km |
Mindat Locality ID:
109860
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:109860:3
GUID (UUID V4):
c7dd2bce-2fab-4ec6-b65b-5ed286a72260
REF:Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., COLLINS, D.B., AND HORNBAKER, A.L., 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: COLORADO GEOL. SURVEY BULL. 40, P. 81
Deposit:: LOVERING, T.S., AND GODDARD, E.N., 1950, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF TH
SIMS & SHERIDAN, 1964, USGS BULL 115
Commodities (Major) - Gold, Silver; (Trace) - Uranium
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Silver Plume Quartz Monzonite
Structure: Poorman Fault Zone, Maxwell Fault Zone (Breccia Reef), Front Range Uplift, Boulder Creek Batholith
Host Rock: Granodiorite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
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