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Sillimanite from Colorado, USA

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Sillimanite

Turkey Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
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Sillimanite

Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
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Sillimanite

Turkey Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
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Sillimanite

Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
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Sillimanite

Turkey Creek, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
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Devil's Hole Mine, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
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  • Colorado
    • Boulder County
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Chaffee County
      • Monarch Mining District
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
      • Sedalia Mining District
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 829
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
Pearl, 1958. Colorado Gem Trails & Mineral Guide
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Clear Creek Pegmatite Province
Hanley, J.B., Heinrich, E.W., Page, L.R. (1950) Pegmatite investigations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, 1942-1944. Professional Paper 227. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp227
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 955
      • Georgetown District
        • Silver Plume
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Idaho Springs Mining District (Virginia Mining District)
Moench, Robert Hadley, Drake, Avery Ala (1966) Mines and Prospects, Idaho Springs District, Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties, Colorado - Descriptions and Maps. Open-File Report Vol. 1966 (66-87) US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr6687
      • Lawson Mining District (Dumont Mining District; Montana Mining District)
        • Idaho Springs
Sims, P.K. (1963) Geology of uranium and associated ore deposits, central part of the Front Range mineral belt, Colorado. Professional Paper 371. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp371
Hawley, C. C. and Frank Baker Moore (1967), Mines and prospects, Lawson-Dumont-Fall River District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, open file report 67-109: 47-48.
USGS: Geological Survey Circular 567
    • Custer County
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Eagle County
      • Gilman Mining District (Battle Mountain Mining District; Red Cliff Mining District)
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
    • Fremont County
      • Cotopaxi Mining District
        • Cotopaxi
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Am Min 50:1179-1212
Hanley, J.B., Heinrich, E.W., Page, L.R. (1950) Pegmatite investigations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, 1942-1944. Professional Paper 227. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp227
C.R. (Bob) Carnein collection
Gabriel Acevedo (2002) Petrologic And Thermobarometric Analysis Of Sillimanite Pod Gneiss Of Five Points Gulch, Wet Mountains, Colorado. 15th Keck Symposium Volume
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Grape Creek Mining District (Greenhorn Mining District)
        • Copper Gulch Area
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
      • Guffey Mining District (Freshwater Mining District)
        • Currant Creek Area
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District)
Hanley, J.B., Heinrich, E.W., Page, L.R. (1950) Pegmatite investigations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, 1942-1944. Professional Paper 227. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp227
Am Min 35:173-184
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Hanley, J.B., Heinrich, E.W., Page, L.R. (1950) Pegmatite investigations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, 1942-1944. Professional Paper 227. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp227
American Mineralogist,Vol.38 p139
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Gilpin County
      • Central City Mining District (Central Mining District)
Sims, P.K. (1963) Geology of uranium and associated ore deposits, central part of the Front Range mineral belt, Colorado. Professional Paper 371. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp371
Sims, P.K. (1963) Geology of uranium and associated ore deposits, central part of the Front Range mineral belt, Colorado. Professional Paper 371. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp371
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Grand County
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
USGS Prof Paper 700 pp6-7
    • Jackson County
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Pearl Mining District
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
    • Jefferson County
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Clear Creek Pegmatite Province
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
      • Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District)
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Morrison Area
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Ralston Buttes Mining District
USGS Open-File Report 79-1615
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Lake County
      • St. Kevin - Independence
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Larimer County
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Crystal Mountain Pegmatite Mining District (Storm Mountain Mining District)
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Hanley, J.B., Heinrich, E.W., Page, L.R. (1950) Pegmatite investigations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, 1942-1944. Professional Paper 227. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp227
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Glendevey
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Masonville Mining District
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Thompson River
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Park County
      • Bryan Ranch area
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Guffey Mining District
Spry, P. G., McFadden, S., Teale, G. S., Alers, B., Shallow, J. M., & Glenn, J. M. (2021). Nodular sillimanite rocks as field indicators to metamorphosed massive sulfide deposits. Ore Geology Reviews, 104632.
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
The Canadian Mineralogist Vol. 43, pp. 601-622 (2005)
Lovering, T.S., Goddard, E.N. (1950) Geology and ore deposits of the Front Range, Colorado. Professional Paper 223. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp223
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Horseshoe Basin Mining District
        • Peru Creek
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
(n.d.) Automatically generated from locality name. mindat.org.
      • Micanite Mining District
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Tarryall Springs Mining District (Puma City)
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Bob Carnein collection
    • Routt County
      • Clark
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
      • Hahns Peak Mining District (Columbine Mining District)
Eckel, Edwin Butt , Cobban, Robert R., Mosburg, Shirley K., Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
    • Summit County
      • Argentine Mining District
        • Peru Creek Area
Lovering, T.S., Goddard, E.N. (1950) Geology and ore deposits of the Front Range, Colorado. Professional Paper 223. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp223
USGS PP 223(Lovering,1950)
    • Teller County
Carnein, Carl R., Bartos, Paul J. (2005) Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado, in March - April 2005. The Mineralogical Record, 36 (2) 143-185
Carnein, Carl R., Bartos, Paul J. (2005) Famous mineral localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado, in March - April 2005. The Mineralogical Record, 36 (2) 143-185
 
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