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Monte Cristo Claim (Monte Cristo; Patented Claims MS 12768; Emily), Manhattan Mining District, Larimer County, Colorado, USAi
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Monte Cristo Claim (Monte Cristo; Patented Claims MS 12768; Emily)Claim
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 43' 22'' North , 105° 36' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Red Feather Lakes343 (2011)9.0km
Estes Park6,257 (2017)39.1km
Laporte2,450 (2015)40.9km
Grand Lake483 (2017)55.4km
Lyons2,147 (2017)62.2km
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ClubLocationDistance
Fort Collins RockhoundsFort Collins, Colorado47km
Mindat Locality ID:
115538
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:115538:2
GUID (UUID V4):
ce4e55fb-8785-45b4-8b67-43d753e01966


LOVERING, T.S., AND GODDARD, E.N., 1950, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS O F THE FRONT RANGE, COLORADO: USGS PROF. PAPER 223, P. 285-286
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Gold
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Laramide Intrusive Rocks--Quartz Monzonite Porphyry, Sherman Granite
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Sherman Batholith, Poudre River Shear Zone, Elkhorn Creek Shear Zone
Host Rock: Quartz Monzonite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2

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SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2

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