Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 42' 16'' North , 105° 43' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Silver Plume | 174 (2017) | 1.2km |
Georgetown | 1,049 (2017) | 1.7km |
Empire | 287 (2017) | 6.9km |
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont | 594 (2011) | 10.8km |
Saint Marys | 283 (2011) | 13.8km |
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Club | Location | Distance |
---|---|---|
Colorado Gold Camp | Frisco, Colorado | 36km |
REF:Deposit:: USGS PP 63, 1908, PL. 1, 17
Deposit:: BLM CONNECTING SHEETS
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 6,63
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Zinc, Lead
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock: Granite, Schist
Produced $8,000,000 in ore from 1872
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β Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Lebanon Group, Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Lebanon Group, Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
β Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
β 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Lebanon Group, Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β 'Limonite' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Magnesite Formula: MgCO3 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckels, E. B. |
β Magnesite var. Iron-bearing Magnesite Formula: (Mg,Fe)CO3 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
β Mckinstryite Formula: Ag5-xCu3+xS4 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
β Pearceite Formula: [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
β Plattnerite Formula: PbO2 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
β Polybasite Formula: [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Proustite Formula: Ag3AsS3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Pyrargyrite Formula: Ag3SbS3 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Lebanon Group, Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Lebanon Group, Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Silver Formula: Ag Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Lebanon Group, Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β Stephanite ? Formula: Ag5SbS4 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel; U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Localities: Lebanon Group, Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon), Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 223 |
β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite' Formula: Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Mckinstryite | 2.BA.40 | Ag5-xCu3+xS4 |
β | Pearceite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
β | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Cu6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
β | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
β | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Stephanite ? | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β | 'var. Mercury-bearing Tetrahedrite' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6[Cu4(Zn,Fe,Hg)2]Sb4S13 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
β | Plattnerite | 4.DB.05 | PbO2 |
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | MgCO3 |
β | var. Iron-bearing Magnesite | 5.AB.05 | (Mg,Fe)CO3 |
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
β | 'Limonite' | - |
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Localities in this Region
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- Clear Creek County
- Georgetown District
- Gabanta (Ashby; Colorado Central; Everett; Snow Drift; Silver Plume; Hall; Iris; Scott; Peru; Lebanon)
- Georgetown District
- Clear Creek County
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Gabanta, Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA