Yellow Pine, Sugarloaf Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Yellow Pine | Mine |
| Sugarloaf Mining District | Mining District |
| Boulder County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 1' 56'' North , 105° 22' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Meadows | 274 (2011) | 1.1km |
| Crisman | 186 (2011) | 1.4km |
| Tall Timber | 208 (2011) | 2.7km |
| Sugarloaf | 261 (2011) | 3.3km |
| Seven Hills | 121 (2011) | 3.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flatirons Mineral Club | Boulder, Colorado | 9km |
| Mile High Rock and Mineral Society | Arvada, Colorado | 35km |
| Colorado Mineral Society | Lakewood, Colorado | 44km |
| Denver Gem and Mineral Guild | Denver, Colorado | 46km |
| Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chapter | Denver, Colorado | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
110637
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:110637:7
GUID (UUID V4):
4aae1971-34c1-49c6-b48b-8ac36627b1b9
REF:Deposit:: MINE MAP REPO # 403768, 403779; CBM 1227 REF. VANDERWILT
Deposit:: MINERAL RESOURCES OF COLO P 320 REF USGS PROF PAPER 223 PL
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - Silver
Development Status: Past Producer
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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
13 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| β 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena Formula: PbS with Ag |
| β Gold Formula: Au |
| β Linarite Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| β Posnjakite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Silver Formula: Ag |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
| β Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 |
| β Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS |
| β 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | var. Silver-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS with Ag |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| β | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
| β | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Linarite | 7.BC.65 | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| β | Posnjakite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Β· H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| H | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| H | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| H | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| C | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| O | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| O | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| S | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | β Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| S | β Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| S | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| S | β Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| Cu | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Cu | β Posnjakite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · H2O |
| Cu | β Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Cu | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | β Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| Ag | β Silver | Ag |
| Ag | β Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| Ag | β Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
| Ag | β Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
| Sb | β Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | β Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
| Pb | β Linarite | PbCu(SO4)(OH)2 |
| Pb | β Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
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