John Moore and Lucky Claims, Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| John Moore and Lucky Claims | Group of Claims |
| Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District) | Mining District |
| Costilla County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 37' 4'' North , 105° 16' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Garland | 433 (2011) | 25.3km |
| La Veta | 759 (2017) | 26.6km |
| Blanca | 370 (2017) | 29.2km |
| Walsenburg | 2,898 (2017) | 43.5km |
| Rye | 156 (2017) | 45.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
112065
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:112065:6
GUID (UUID V4):
a3c3f15e-b36b-436b-9b7c-4aad5d70fc5f
PATTON, H.B., AND OTHERS, 1910, GEOLOGY OF THE GRAYBACK MINING DISTRICT, COSTILLA COUNTY, COLORADO: CGS BULL. 2
Commodities (Major) - Iron; (Minor) - Silver, Gold
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Minturn Formation
Structure: Vega Cr. Anticline, Wagon Mesa Fault, Sierra Blanca Massif, Ft. Garland Embayment
Host Rock: Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns.)
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Rock Types Recorded
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| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
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- Great Plains DomainDomain
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