Tincup, Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Tincup | - not defined - |
Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District) | Mining District |
Gunnison County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 43' 7'' North , 106° 29' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Maysville | 135 (2011) | 32.6km |
Buena Vista | 2,760 (2017) | 33.7km |
Johnson Village | 246 (2011) | 34.5km |
Twin Lakes | 171 (2011) | 41.5km |
Poncha Springs | 777 (2017) | 42.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Columbine Gem and Mineral Society | Salida, Colorado | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
114101
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:114101:9
GUID (UUID V4):
933c20dc-5d8f-4b80-a250-0aaecc7915e5
REF:Deposit:: DINGS & ROBINSON, 1957, USGS P.P. 289, P. 62
Deposit:: VANDERWILT, 1947, MINERAL RES. OF COLO.
Deposit:: HILL, 1908, USGS BULL 380A, P. 32
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,65
Commodities (Major) - Gold, Silver, Lead
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Gothic Formation
Host Rock: Limestone
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β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
β Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β Bromargyrite Formula: AgBr |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
β Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
β Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Gold Formula: Au Localities: |
β Hemimorphite Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O |
β 'Limonite' |
β Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Silver Formula: Ag Localities: |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β Wulfenite Formula: Pb(MoO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Bromargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgBr |
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
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 | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
β | Wulfenite | 7.GA.05 | Pb(MoO4) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Hemimorphite | 9.BD.10 | Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O |
β | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1 |
Unclassified | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
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Localities in this Region
- Colorado
- Gunnison County
- Tincup Mining District (Pieplant Mining District)
- Gunnison County
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