Sunshine Group, Gold Hill Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sunshine Group | Group of Occurrences |
| Gold Hill Mining District | Mining District |
| Boulder County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 3' 7'' North , 105° 23' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Occurrences
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine | 230 (2011) | 2.3km |
| Gold Hill | 230 (2011) | 2.3km |
| Crisman | 186 (2011) | 2.5km |
| Mountain Meadows | 274 (2011) | 3.2km |
| Sugarloaf | 261 (2011) | 4.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flatirons Mineral Club | Boulder, Colorado | 11km |
| Mile High Rock and Mineral Society | Arvada, Colorado | 38km |
| Colorado Mineral Society | Lakewood, Colorado | 47km |
| Denver Gem and Mineral Guild | Denver, Colorado | 49km |
| Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chapter | Denver, Colorado | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
110480
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:110480:9
GUID (UUID V4):
a4ff569b-f2eb-435b-b9f7-f5d50be19cec
REF:Deposit:: MINE MAP REPO # 409027, CSM ENVELOPE #6 MAP #51 REF. VANDER
Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLO. REF USGS PROF PAPER 223 PL
Deposit:: HORNBACK, 1956, CU MS THESIS, PG 33-37.
Deposit:: USGS GOLD HILL TOPO MAP, 1957, 7 1/2 MIN
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,62
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Occurrence
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Melonite | 2.EA.20 | NiTe2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Ni | Nickel | |
|---|---|---|
| Ni | ⓘ Melonite | NiTe2 |
| Te | Tellurium | |
| Te | ⓘ Melonite | NiTe2 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
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