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Humboldt et al Claims, Cascade, Chicago Creek, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types
Humboldt et al ClaimsGroup of Claims
Cascade- not defined -
Chicago CreekCreek
Clear Creek CountyCounty
ColoradoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 43' North , 105° 37' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont594 (2011)5.3km
Georgetown1,049 (2017)7.0km
Empire287 (2017)7.6km
Idaho Springs1,728 (2017)9.3km
Silver Plume174 (2017)9.6km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Colorado Gold CampFrisco, Colorado44km
Flatirons Mineral ClubBoulder, Colorado44km
Colorado Mineral SocietyLakewood, Colorado46km
Mile High Rock and Mineral SocietyArvada, Colorado46km
Mindat Locality ID:
111420
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:111420:4
GUID (UUID V4):
8c6fd973-d542-4207-ae71-274305d0a311


USGS PROF PAPER 21
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Uranium, Silver, Gold
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Burns Latite And Rhyodacite, Silverton Volcanic Group
Host Rock: Gneiss, Schist, Pegmatite

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10 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Marcasite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Polybasite
Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Quartz var. Chalcedony
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
β“˜ 'Tennantite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜ Torbernite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
β“˜ Uraninite
Formula: UO2
β“˜ Uraninite var. Pitchblende
Formula: UO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Marcasite2.EB.10aFeS2
β“˜'Tennantite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S
β“˜Polybasite2.GB.15[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz
var. Chalcedony
4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Uraninite
var. Pitchblende
4.DL.05UO2
β“˜4.DL.05UO2
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Torbernite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 Β· 12H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oβ“˜ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ UraniniteUO2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Sβ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
Sβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ MarcasiteFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
Cuβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
Cuβ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ Tennantite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
SbAntimony
Sbβ“˜ Polybasite[Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4]
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
UUranium
Uβ“˜ Uraninite var. PitchblendeUO2
Uβ“˜ TorberniteCu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O
Uβ“˜ UraniniteUO2

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