Newman Tunnel (Bijou; Keystone; St. Paul; Denver; Claims: La Salle; Harrisburg), Aspen Mining District (Roaring Fork Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 10' 37'' North , 106° 50' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aspen | 6,882 (2017) | 2.3km |
| Snowmass Village | 2,916 (2017) | 9.5km |
| Woody Creek | 263 (2011) | 11.2km |
| Basalt | 3,891 (2017) | 27.1km |
| Mount Crested Butte | 801 (2012) | 32.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
118102
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:118102:2
GUID (UUID V4):
02aa213c-396c-402f-8273-6277c161c958
REF:Deposit:: SPURR, J. E., 1898, GEOLOGY OF THE ASPEN DISTRICT, COLORADO: USGS MON. 31
Deposit:: BRYANT, BRUCE, 1971, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ASPEN QUADRANGLE, PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP GQ-933.
Deposit:: BRYANT, BRUCE, 1972, MAP SHOWING MINES, PROSPEC
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Silver, Lead
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Leadville Limestone (Redcliff Mbr), Aplite Porphyry
Structure: Sawatch Uplift, Central Colorado Trough, Piceance Basin, White River Uplift, Elk Uplift, Silver Fault, Contact Fault, Aspen Mountain Syncline, Tourtellotte Park Uplift
Host Rock: Dolomite, Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns); Colorado Platform
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1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
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