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South Table Mountain, Golden, Golden Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 45' 28'' North , 105° 11' 51'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Golden20,330 (2017)2.0km
Applewood7,160 (2011)3.0km
West Pleasant View3,840 (2011)3.3km
East Pleasant View356 (2011)4.8km
Genesee3,609 (2011)10.3km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Mile High Rock and Mineral SocietyArvada, Colorado11km
Colorado Mineral SocietyLakewood, Colorado12km
Denver Gem and Mineral GuildDenver, Colorado18km
Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chapter Denver, Colorado18km
Western Interior Paleontological SocietyDenver, Colorado18km


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24 valid minerals.

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β“˜ Analcime
Formula: Na(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Habit: trapazohedra to 5cm across
Colour: colorless to white
Reference: Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, 65
β“˜ Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Chabazite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Habit: rhombohedra and penetration twins to 1cm acrss
Colour: colorless, white, rarely pink
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 79:4; Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World, 114
β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Cowlesite
Formula: CaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)
Formula: KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Garronite-Ca
Formula: Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Gonnardite
Formula: (Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Halloysite ?
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.
β“˜ Heulandite-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 79:4
β“˜ Laumontite
Formula: CaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca
Formula: (Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 79:4
β“˜ 'Limonite'
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Mesolite
Formula: Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Mordenite
Formula: (Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel
β“˜ Natrolite
Formula: Na2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Nontronite
Formula: Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Offretite
Formula: KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Opal var. Fire Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel
β“˜ Phillipsite-Ca
Formula: (Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 79:4
β“˜ Phlogopite
Formula: KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ 'Smectite Group'
Formula: A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153
β“˜ Stilbite-Ca
Formula: NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Reference: Rocks & Minerals 79:4
β“˜ Thomsonite-Ca
Formula: NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Reference: MinRec 19:153

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
β“˜var. Fire Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Analcime9.GB.05Na(AlSi2O6) Β· H2O
β“˜Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
β“˜Chabazite-Ca9.GD.10(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 Β· 12H2O
β“˜Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1
β“˜Cowlesite9.GG.05CaAl2Si3O10 Β· 6H2O
β“˜Fluorapophyllite-(K)9.EA.15KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) Β· 8H2O
β“˜Garronite-Ca9.GC.05Na2Ca5Al12Si20O64 Β· 27H2O
β“˜Gonnardite9.GA.05(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 Β· 3H2O
β“˜Halloysite ?9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Heulandite-Ca9.GE.05(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 Β· 26H2O
β“˜Laumontite9.GB.10CaAl2Si4O12 Β· 4H2O
β“˜LΓ©vyne-Ca9.GD.15(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] Β· 6H2O
β“˜Mesolite9.GA.05Na2Ca2Si9Al6O30 Β· 8H2O
β“˜Mordenite9.GD.35(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 Β· 28H2O
β“˜Natrolite9.GA.05Na2Al2Si3O10 Β· 2H2O
β“˜Nontronite9.EC.40Na0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O
β“˜Offretite9.GD.25KCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 Β· 15H2O
β“˜Phillipsite-Ca9.GC.10(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
β“˜Phlogopite9.EC.20KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Stilbite-Ca9.GE.10NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 Β· 28H2O
β“˜Thomsonite-Ca9.GA.10NaCa2[Al5Si5O20] Β· 6H2O
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Smectite Group'-A0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 Β· nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Hβ“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hβ“˜ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Hβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Hβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Hβ“˜ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Hβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Hβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Hβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Hβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Hβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Hβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Hβ“˜ Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Oβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oβ“˜ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Oβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Oβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Oβ“˜ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Oβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Oβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ Smectite GroupA0.3D2-3[T4O10]Z2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Oβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Oβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Oβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Oβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Oβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Oβ“˜ Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Naβ“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Naβ“˜ Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Naβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Naβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Naβ“˜ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Naβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Naβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Naβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Naβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Naβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Naβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Naβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Mgβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mgβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Alβ“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Alβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alβ“˜ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Alβ“˜ Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Alβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Alβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Alβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Alβ“˜ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Alβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Alβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Alβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Alβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Alβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Alβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Alβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Alβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ AnalcimeNa(AlSi2O6) · H2O
Siβ“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Siβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siβ“˜ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Siβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Siβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Siβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Siβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Siβ“˜ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Siβ“˜ NatroliteNa2Al2Si3O10 · 2H2O
Siβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Siβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Siβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Siβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Siβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Siβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
Siβ“˜ Opal var. Fire OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Kβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Kβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Kβ“˜ PhlogopiteKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Kβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Kβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ AragoniteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Caβ“˜ LΓ©vyne-Ca(Ca,Na2,K2)[Al2Si4O12] · 6H2O
Caβ“˜ CowlesiteCaAl2Si3O10 · 6H2O
Caβ“˜ Fluorapophyllite-(K)KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH) · 8H2O
Caβ“˜ Garronite-CaNa2Ca5Al12Si20O64 · 27H2O
Caβ“˜ Gonnardite(Na,Ca)2(Si,Al)5O10 · 3H2O
Caβ“˜ LaumontiteCaAl2Si4O12 · 4H2O
Caβ“˜ Heulandite-Ca(Ca,Na)5(Si27Al9)O72 · 26H2O
Caβ“˜ MesoliteNa2Ca2Si9Al6O30 · 8H2O
Caβ“˜ OffretiteKCaMg(Si13Al5)O36 · 15H2O
Caβ“˜ Chabazite-Ca(Ca,K2,Na2)2[Al2Si4O12]2 · 12H2O
Caβ“˜ Thomsonite-CaNaCa2[Al5Si5O20] · 6H2O
Caβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O
Caβ“˜ Stilbite-CaNaCa4(Si27Al9)O72 · 28H2O
Caβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Caβ“˜ Mordenite(Na2,Ca,K2)4(Al8Si40)O96 · 28H2O
FeIron
Feβ“˜ NontroniteNa0.3Fe2((Si,Al)4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Feβ“˜ Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ Phillipsite-Ca(Ca0.5,K,Na,Ba0.5)4-7[Al4-7Si12-9O32] . 12H2O

References

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Mineralogical Record (1988): 19: 153.
Tschernich, R. (1992): Zeolites of the World: 65, 114.
Eckel, Edwin B. (1997), Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised.
Rocks & Minerals (2004): 79: 4 (4 = issue No. or page ??).

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