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Montmorillonite from
Villa Grove Turquoise Mine, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Montmorillonite
Formula:(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Montmorillonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Villa Grove Turquoise Mine, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:493650
Long-form Identifier:1:3:493650:3
GUID (UUID V4):3d925be6-b01c-48b0-83f3-97c8b2497893
Nearest other occurrences of Montmorillonite
36.3km (22.6 miles) Alderman deposit, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
37.1km (23.1 miles) Colorado - American Mine (West Vein; Trefone Adit; East Vein; American Shaft; Mill Adit; Branch or Collins Vein), Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
37.9km (23.5 miles) Snowflake Deposit, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) Chimney Hill Mine (Morgan Ranch Deposits; Manganese Hill), Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
38.9km (24.1 miles) Puzzle mine, Poncha Springs, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) Blue Stone Deposit, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) White King Deposit, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
39.3km (24.4 miles) Last Chance Mine (Lower Adit; Kramer Mine; Adit No. 1; Adit No. 2), Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
56.1km (34.9 miles) Obsidian Quarry, Silver Cliff Mining District, Custer County, Colorado, USA
69.0km (42.9 miles) Del Norte Thunder Egg beds, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Book
MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground
Report (issue)
Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961).
Journal (issue)
Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan What’s new in Colorado minerals? ...................................... Famous mineral localities: the Home Sweet Home mine ..................................................339 by M. I. Jacobson The San Juan Mountains of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A...10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar specimen; photo by John
 
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