Sinbad Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Sinbad Mining District | Mining District |
| Mesa County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 30' 58'' North , 109° 0' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
115964
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:115964:9
GUID (UUID V4):
3ef25242-f39a-4b9f-8f8c-d3ab0ef3ec9c
REF:Patented Claims: Princess Nos. 1-2; MS 17971; Pyramid Nos. 1-4; MS 17971; Kentucky Boy Nos. 1-3; MS 17971; Thoroughbred Nos. 1-4; MS 17971; Derby Nos. 1-4; MS 17971
The locality also extends into the following counties: Montrose
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Copper; (Trace) - Chromium
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Paradox Member Of Hermosa Formation, Terrace Gravel
Structure: Paradox Basin Fold And Fault Belt, La Sal Centers, Sinbad Valley Anticline, Sinbad Valley Graben, Salt Creek Graben
Host Rock: Limestone, Sandstone, Conglomerate, Shale
Tectonic Structure: Colorado Platform
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Rock Types Recorded
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| β Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: |
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: |
| β Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 |
| β Luzonite Formula: Cu3AsS4 Localities: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
| β | Luzonite | 2.KA.10 | Cu3AsS4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| S | β Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Cu | β Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| As | β Luzonite | Cu3AsS4 |
Localities in this Region
- Colorado
- Mesa County
- Sinbad Mining District
- Mesa County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Paradox BasinBasin
USA
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
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