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Blanca Peak, Huerfano County, Colorado, USAi
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Blanca PeakPeak
Huerfano CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 34' 38'' North , 105° 29' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Blanca370 (2017)15.7km
Fort Garland433 (2011)17.1km
Alamosa East1,458 (2011)33.3km
Alamosa9,819 (2017)35.9km
Hooper103 (2011)38.9km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Colorado ProspectorAlamosa, Colorado36km
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Sierra Blanca
Other Languages:
French:
Pic Blanca, Comté de Huerfano, Colorado, États-Unis
Spanish:
Pico Blanca, Condado de Huérfano, Colorado, Estados Unidos
Cebuano:
Blanca Peak, Huerfano County, Colorado
Czech:
Blanca Peak, Huerfano County, Colorado, Spojené státy americké
Marathi:
ब्लांका पीक, कॉलोराडो, अमेरिकेची संयुक्त संस्थाने
Navajo:
Sisnaajiní, Adeetó Áłtsʼíísí Bił Hahoodzo, Dibé Nitsaa Hahoodzo, Wááshindoon Bikéyah Ałhidadiidzooígíí
Polish:
Blanca Peak, Hrabstwo Huerfano, Kolorado, Stany Zjednoczone
Portuguese:
Pico Blanca, Condado de Huerfano, Colorado, Estados Unidos
Swedish:
Blanca Peak, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
Urdu:
بلانکا پیک, ہوئیرفانو کاؤنٹی، کولوراڈو, کولوراڈو, ریاستہائے متحدہ امریکا


This may be Blanca Peak, which is in the Sierra Blanca Massif.

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5 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Altaite ?
Formula: PbTe
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
Gold
Formula: Au
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Reference: Dana 6:A2:110.; Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
Tellurobismuthite
Formula: Bi2Te3
Reference: Dana 7:I:161.; Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
'Vandiestite'
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Altaite ?2.CD.10PbTe
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Tellurobismuthite2.DC.05Bi2Te3
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Vandiestite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
AgSilver
Ag HessiteAg2Te
TeTellurium
Te TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te AltaitePbTe
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb AltaitePbTe
BiBismuth
Bi TellurobismuthiteBi2Te3

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanca_Peak
Wikidata ID:Q670233

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