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Allophane from
Specimen Mountain, Larimer County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Allophane
Formula:(Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Allophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Specimen Mountain, Larimer County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:390713
Long-form Identifier:1:3:390713:9
GUID (UUID V4):ae40f748-2856-4b92-8906-cf51cabfb39e
Nearest other occurrences of Allophane
80.6km (50.1 miles) Franklin (Oro Fino; & Mary F Occurrence), Independent, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
91.4km (56.8 miles) Creswell Mine, Bergen Park area, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DEPOSITS IN THE SPECIMEN MOUNTAIN VOLCANICS, ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK, COLORADO EnNBsrE. Wanrsrnou...Colorad.o. Assrnecr Specimen Mountain, in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, is a denuded Tertiary...agate, onyx, opal, calcite, and minor amounts of allophane and chloropal. Sufficient time elapsed between...551 552 .)JJ 55s 55s 556 559 561 LocerroN Specimen Mountain (elevation 72,482feet) is a prominent landmark...continental divide at the crest of the Front Range of Colorado (Fig. 1). It lies just north of Poudre Lake at
Report (volume)
Minerals of Colorado: A 100- Year Record By EDWIN B. ECKEL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1 1 14 A...knowledge____________________________________ Future of Colorado mineralogy______________________________________...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado ________________________________ In pocket III...mineral localities and metallic mineral deposits of Colorado, has not been included in this reprint. Many of...especially Fischer and others, 1946). MINERALS OF COLORADO: A 100-YEAR RECORD By EDWIN B. EcKEL ABSTRACT
Book (edition)
MILEAGE L OGS. REVISED EDITION Revised Edition, COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE HICllAHD :--1. PEARL...an extensive ¥em and mineral collecting tour 01 Colorado, revealing the interesting places where Nature...Swallow, Publisher) 2679 South York Street Denver, Colorado 80210 - , =· - ·, BOOKS BY RICHARD M. PEARL...Exploring Rocks, Minerals, Fossils in Colorado America's Mountain: Pikes Peak and the Pikes Peak Region...Atlas of Colorado American Gem Trails Nature As Sculptor: A Geologic Interpretation of Colorado . Scenery
Book (edition)
— _ ; COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE ! ■ : ' BOOKS BY RICHARD M. PEARL Colorado Gem Trails...Trails and Mineral Guide Colorado Rocks, Minerals, Fossils America’s Mountain: Pikes Peak and the Pikes...Nature As Sculptor: A Geologic Interpretation of Colorado Scenery Guide to Geologic Literature Popular Gemology...Gemology Mineral Collectors Handbook Colorado Gem Trails The Art of Gem Cutting (With Dr. H. C. Dake)...Dake) * RICHARD M. PEARL ★ COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE ★ SKETCH MAPS BY MIGNON WARDELL PEARL
Report (volume)
Pa. Colorado Museum of Natural History: Proceedings, vol. 13 (nos. 1-3). Denver, Colo. Colorado Scientific...Proceedings, vol. 13 (nos. 4, 5). Denver, Colo. Colorado School of Mines: Mines Magazine, vols. 23, 24...Colo. Colorado, University of: Studies, vols. 20 (nos. 2-4), 21, 22 (no. 1). Boulder, Colo. Colorado-Wyoming...Frederick James. 20. Middle River gold field, Victoria County, Nova Scotia: Canada, Geol. Survey, Summary Kept...Genesis of the mica pegmatite deposits of Latah County, Idaho: Econ. Geology, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 41-58
Book (edition)
has described a similar occurrence from " Specimen Mountain," in the Yellowstone Park ; the form is shown...of firm, solid minerals is first to weigh the specimen accurately on a good chemical balance, then suspend...beneath. The platinum wire may be wound around the specimen, or where the latter is small it may be made at...often be found well to moisten the surface of the specimen If it before inserting it in the water, and sometimes...Sky-blue: pale blue with a little green; it is called mountain blue by painters. E. G-REEN. 1. Verdigris-green
Book (edition)
has described a similar occurrence from "Specimen Mountain," in the Yellowstone Park ; the form is shown...of firm, solid minerals is first to weigh the specimen accurately on a good chemical balance, then suspend...beneath. The platinum wire may be wound around the specimen, or where the latter is small it may be made at...often be found well to moisten the surface of the specimen If it before inserting it in the water, and sometimes...: pale blue with a little green ; it is called mountain line. blue by painters. E. GREEN. 1. Verdigris-green
Book (edition)
has described a similar occurrence from '' Specimen Mountain," iu (Am. J. Sci., III., the Yellowstone Park;...of firm, solid minerals is fii'st to weigh the specimen accurately on a good cheuiical balance, then suspend...often be found well to moisten the surface of the specimen If it before inserting it in the water, and sometimes...Skrj-blae : pale bine with a little green it is called mountain blue by painters. E. (jrREEN. 1. Verdigris-green...(Chelities of talc and beryl. donium majus). 3. Mountain-green : green with much blue ; beryl. 4. Leek-green
Report (volume)
cientifica Circular Classe classification Company, County Collections Committee Communications Comparative...Monatsheft Monatsschrift manuscript Mount Meeting Mountain Mountains Museo, Museum, etc. n______:_ new ...Publications vols. 4-8 (no. 2). Cleveland, Ohio. Colorado Mining Association Mining Year Book, 1934-35,... 1935-36, 1937, 1939. Denver, Colo. Colorado Museum of Natural History: Popular Series no. 3; Proceedings...Proceedings vols. 1317 (no. 1). Denver, Colo. Colorado School of Mines: Mines Magazine vols. 19-24; Quarterly
 
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