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Druid Mine (Drvid Mine), Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USAi
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Druid Mine (Drvid Mine)Mine
Central City Mining District (Central Mining District)Mining District
Gilpin CountyCounty
ColoradoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 46' 26'' North , 105° 30' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
39.77389,-105.51111
GeoHash:
G#: 9xhfr095s
GRN:
N27W59
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Black Hawk125 (2017)3.0km
Central City724 (2017)3.1km
Idaho Springs1,728 (2017)3.5km
Downieville-Lawson-Dumont594 (2011)9.1km
Saint Marys283 (2011)12.6km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Flatirons Mineral ClubBoulder, Colorado34km
Mile High Rock and Mineral SocietyArvada, Colorado36km
Colorado Mineral SocietyLakewood, Colorado38km
Denver Gem and Mineral GuildDenver, Colorado45km
Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chapter Denver, Colorado45km
Mindat Locality ID:
113379
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:113379:3
GUID (UUID V4):
a8a5ff69-94ca-43a7-911f-85dfa677d05c


MINE MAP REPO # 407442 REF: USGS PROF PAPER 223 PLATE 3
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - Silver
Development Status: Past Producer

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.


Mineral List


12 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
β“˜ Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
β“˜ Epsomite
Formula: MgSO4 · 7H2O
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Gold
Formula: Au
β“˜ Jarosite
Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
β“˜ Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
β“˜ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
β“˜Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
β“˜Enargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
β“˜Jarosite7.BC.10KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 Β· 5H2O
β“˜Epsomite7.CB.40MgSO4 Β· 7H2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Hβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Hβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Oβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Oβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Sβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sβ“˜ EpsomiteMgSO4 · 7H2O
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
Sβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ RhodochrositeMnCO3
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ JarositeKFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cuβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ EnargiteCu3AsS4
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
AuGold
Auβ“˜ GoldAu
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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