Caribou Mine group, Grand Island, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Caribou Mine group | Group of Mines |
Grand Island | Island |
Caribou Mining District | Mining District |
Boulder County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 58' 53'' North , 105° 34' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Eldora | 142 (2011) | 4.0km |
Nederland | 1,520 (2017) | 6.6km |
Bonanza Mountain Estates | 128 (2011) | 8.8km |
Rollinsville | 181 (2011) | 10.0km |
Saint Anton Highlands | 288 (2016) | 10.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Flatirons Mineral Club | Boulder, Colorado | 27km |
Mile High Rock and Mineral Society | Arvada, Colorado | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
300296
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:300296:7
GUID (UUID V4):
64dab51e-305b-4602-9b5b-8b2ffbdc0a4a
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Caribou Consolidated Group; Con. Silver Caribou Mines; Consolidated Caribou Silver Mines; Consolidated Caribou Silver Mine
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Group 1 - Elements | |||
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β | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
β | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
β | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
β | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
β | Jalpaite | 2.BA.45 | Ag3CuS2 |
β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
β | Gersdorffite | 2.EB.25 | NiAsS |
β | Proustite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3AsS3 |
β | Pyrargyrite | 2.GA.05 | Ag3SbS3 |
β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
β | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
β | Pearceite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6As2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
β | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
β | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
β | var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
β | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
β | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
β | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Chrysotile | 9.. | Mg3(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10017083 |
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Localities in this Region
- Colorado
- Boulder County
- Caribou Mining District
- Grand Island
- Caribou Mine group
- Grand Island
- Caribou Mining District
- Boulder County
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