Rabbit Ears Lamproite, Rabbit Ears Pass, Middle Park, Grand County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Ears Lamproite | - not defined - |
| Rabbit Ears Pass | Pass |
| Middle Park | Park |
| Grand County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 11' 20'' North , 105° 57' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Granby | 1,877 (2017) | 11.5km |
| Grand Lake | 483 (2017) | 13.2km |
| Hot Sulphur Springs | 677 (2017) | 18.0km |
| Tabernash | 417 (2011) | 23.7km |
| Fraser | 1,213 (2017) | 29.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
206363
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:206363:1
GUID (UUID V4):
2281fb52-78d6-456a-b623-e5a46660d3a4
Small lamproite pluton exposed in the basalt-rhyolite province near Middle Park, Colorado. The Rabbit Ears Lamproite is Oligocene (33mya) in age and is not diamondiferous.
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5 valid minerals.
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| β Analcime Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| β 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| β 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| β Diopside Formula: CaMgSi2O6 |
| β Ilmenite Formula: Fe2+TiO3 |
| β Phlogopite Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β Richterite Formula: Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Ilmenite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Diopside | 9.DA.15 | CaMgSi2O6 |
| β | Richterite | 9.DE.20 | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| β | Phlogopite | 9.EC.20 | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| β | Analcime | 9.GB.05 | Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| β | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| H | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| H | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| H | β Richterite | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| H | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| O | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| O | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| O | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| O | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | β Richterite | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| O | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| F | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Na | β Richterite | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Mg | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Mg | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Mg | β Richterite | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Al | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Al | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Analcime | Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O |
| Si | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Si | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Si | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | β Richterite | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| K | β Phlogopite | KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Diopside | CaMgSi2O6 |
| Ca | β Richterite | Na(NaCa)Mg5(Si8O22)(OH)2 |
| Ca | β Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Ti | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
| Fe | β Ilmenite | Fe2+TiO3 |
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