South Fremont County prospects, Southern Grape Creek Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| South Fremont County prospects | Group of Prospects |
| Southern Grape Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Fremont County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 16' 19'' North , 105° 20' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Prospects
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Cliff | 591 (2017) | 17.9km |
| Rockvale | 498 (2017) | 18.7km |
| Westcliffe | 577 (2017) | 18.9km |
| Coal Creek | 341 (2017) | 19.3km |
| Lincoln Park | 3,546 (2011) | 20.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Canon City Geology Club | Canon City, Colorado | 21km |
Mindat Locality ID:
113119
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:113119:5
GUID (UUID V4):
ff959ffd-5966-4268-8ae0-fac083f4bf21
Commodities (Major) - Copper; (Minor) - Barium-Barite, Iron
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Kootenai Formation
Structure: Northern Wet Mountains, Canon City Embayment, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Foliation And Most Shears Strike N 35 E; In One Pit A Cross Shear Strikes N 60 W
Host Rock: Biotite Gneiss
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' |
| β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
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