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Andradite from
Italian Mountain, Taylor Park, Dorchester Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Andradite
Formula:Ca3Fe23+(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Andradite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Italian Mountain, Taylor Park, Dorchester Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:151349
Long-form Identifier:1:3:151349:3
GUID (UUID V4):44b5c055-9504-4651-9e6f-53154d8b2234
Nearest other occurrences of Andradite
30.4km (18.9 miles) Forest Queen Mine, Ruby Mining District (Elk Mountain Mining District; Irwin Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
36.4km (22.6 miles) Boulder Creek, Gold Brick Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
57.5km (35.7 miles) New York Mine, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
57.8km (35.9 miles) Taylor Gulch, Garfield, Monarch Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
75.0km (46.6 miles) D & G Mine, Kokomo-Tenmile area, Summit County, Colorado, USA
75.5km (46.9 miles) Tucker Mountain, Kokomo-Tenmile area, Summit County, Colorado, USA
75.8km (47.1 miles) Iron Mask Mine, Kokomo-Tenmile area, Summit County, Colorado, USA
77.6km (48.2 miles) Copper Mountain (Cooper Mountain), Kokomo-Tenmile area, Summit County, Colorado, USA
80.0km (49.7 miles) Huntsman Gulch, White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
81.3km (50.5 miles) Iron Hill deposit, White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Thesis/Dissertation
mineralogic mapping technique in the Italian Mountain area, Colorado Item Type text; Thesis-Reproduction...MINERALOGIC MAPPING TECHNIQUE IN THE ITALIAN MOUNTAIN AREA, COLORADO By Henry Albert Truebe A Thesis submitted... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mining History . .......................................APPENDIX C: DESCRIPTIVE MINERALOGY OF THE ITALIAN MOUNTAIN AREA . . ............. .....................Location and tectonic setting of the Italian Mountain area in Colorado. . . . . . . . . . : ............
Journal (issue)
England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...67 by M. C. Bandy Minerals of the Italian Mountain area, Colorado .....................................R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...the dump there. Figure 3. The Chanarcillo mining district. The many dumps do not show up in the picture...picture. This is on the west side of the district, the Veta Descubridora is in the background over the low
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
igneous and metamorphic rocks Grossularite and andradite garnets are found most frequently in crystalline...gems. Noted from Pala, California; Mt. Antero, Colorado; some localities in Chester and Delaware counties...pegmatite near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. Common in the pegmatites of Yavapai and Maricopa...from near North Italian Mountain in the Crested Butte region of Gunnison County, Colorado, in good gem crystals...crystals. ANDRADITE, calcium-iron garnet, is a calcium, and iron silicate. It is less common in pegmatite
Report (volume)
ARSENIDES. BISMUTHINITB. From the Rosario Mining District, Sinaloa, Mexico. W. I-I. Melville. Described...mine of the Canadian Copper Company, Sudbury, district of Algoma, Ontario. Specific gravity, 4.541 ~...From the Silver King mine, Calico, San Bernardino County, Cal. Specific gravity, 6:28. Analysis by W. H...19 LOLLINGITE. From .Teocalli Mountain, Brush Creek, Gunnison County, Colo. Specific gravity, 7.400...described in Proc. Colorado Sci. Soc., vol. 3, pt. 1, p. 46. From the Rose mine, Grant County, N". Mex. Specific
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).
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193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...177-256 185-280 169-248 [ 425-528 337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...Iaria from the Howard-Montgomery quarry, Howard County, Maryland (by J. S. White) 25:53-54 AFGHANISTAN...ALABAMA Iron phosphate mineral locality at Indian Mountain, Alabama (by H. Harwood) 5:241-244 Iron-manganese
Report (volume)
Del Norte County; Trinity River, Trinity County; Spanish Creek and Gopher Hill, Plumas County; Placerville...Dorado County; Cherokee Flats, Yankee Hill,and Oroville, Butte County; French Corral, Nevada County; Indian...Indian Gulch and Volcano, Amador County; and Alpine Creek, Tulare County. Other western localities are:...Diamond Basin, Ada County, Idaho; Curry County, Oreg.; and Nelson Hill, near Glacier County, Mont. The Great...Pierce County; Oregon, Dane County; Kohlsville, Washington County; Saukville, Ozaukee County; Eagle,
Report (issue)
_________________ ___. Nevada ___________ Elko County. - ______ ... _ Star mine, Harrison Pass _____... Tuscarora Range _____ _ ._. ________ Humboldt County Golconda manganese-tungsten depositNorth workings...County__-__--__----__-.___-_-__ Barite deposits, Battle Mountain area.. California-Nevada Barite Co. 63 64 64...Lincoln County__-__-----_-----_-----___ Tern Piute district....... __ ___ ... Mineral County____-_______________...naine________________ Mine near Green Talc mine. _____ Nye County ____ _._-___-________-___ Gabbs area __ _____________________
Book (edition)
and often gems can be found. valuable For the mountain ranges and level for the ist to States contain...associated with such rocks. Because hard rock mining amateur will usually get is tedious and expensive...the mother rock. In general, the United States mountain them. is divided geologically into the areas...the east and west, and the plains between The mountain regions in the east from Maine down through...recent perhaps because of the decline in placer mining for gold in made dis- faces helps to distinguish
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? ......................................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...Natural History for conceiving the idea of a second Colorado issue and for helping a great deal in bringing
Journal (issue)
- - - - - - - - - - - Mineral Collections 1n Colorado A Supplement to The Mineralogical Record November-December..."Smithsonian packet," Smoky Hawk claim, Florissant, Colorado. Collected in 2008; Dorris Family collection;...certificates for mines in the Cripple Creek District, Colorado, in 1898 and 1901. Sponsorship: This special...Collecting in Colorado The Collections: Mel & Pam Bersch Ryan Bowling Ralph Clark Colorado School of Mines...Kile Brian Kosnar Bryan & Kathryn Lees Ian Merkel Mining Hall of Farne, Steve Whittington curator Nick North
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
this column including the demantoid variety of andradite (Cook 1993), uvarovite (Cook 1998), almandine...been collected at Dungannon Township, Hastings County, Ontario. The crystals in the collection are associated...is also found in a skarn at Bancroft, Hastings County, Ontario, as brown-red dodecahedra to approximately...quarries), 428 ROCKS & MINERALS Lowell, Orleans County, Vermont. So well-known is this locality for fine...acquiring it. Grossular from Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, occurs as greenish-red dodecahedra
Report (volume)
it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant, it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products but because they furnish...A. F. Rogers, Stanford University, Palo Alto. Colorado.........Prof. R. D. George, Boulder. Connecticut...See Bauxite and Hallpysite. Asbestos. Tallapoosa County, with corundum deposits near Dudleyville; not found
Report (volume)
............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................to refer to Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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desires. Sometimes the talus slopes at the base of a mountain contain rich indications of a dike or sill above...famous was the single beryl stone found in Oxford County in Maine that weighed 18 tons and was 18 feet in...Sapphires and rubies are found in North Carolina, Colorado, Idaho, Indiana, Cal¬ ifornia and Montana, but...yellow and red stones. Beryl occurs in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Idaho, Maine, Maryland...cabochon of unique color. The Pikes Peak area in Colorado is the best-known collecting area. Sunstone has
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
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...Michigan Correspondents Dudley Blauwet Louisville, Colorado Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Joe Polityka Staten...Department Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 900 Exposition Boulevard Los Angeles, California...presented to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County by his children. A century ago Bisbee, Arizona...Arizona was a boom town. This was the heyday of mining, when Bisbee was the world’s largest producer of copper
Journal (issue)
England Richard C. Erd U.S. Geological Survey Menlo Park, CA Donald R. Peacor University of Michigan Ann...R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Arthur Roe Tucson, AZ Abraham Rosenzweig University...Fluorapatite from the King Lithia mine, Custer County, South Dakota .. 361 by M. L. Wilson, J. B. Paces...80044 303-695-7600 Superb W orldwide Specimens Colorado School o f Mines G olden, CO 80401 303-273-3823...olden, CO 80401 303-233-4188 Largest Stock in Colorado Collector's Stope Jim & Patti McGlasson 7387
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Pegmatite-Aplite Dikes, San Diego Co., California Bruce E. Taylor I *, Eugene E. F o o r d 2.*, and Hans Friedrichsen...Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA aAbteilung Geochemie, Mineralogisches Institut, Universit/it...(6D .... = - 9 0 to - 1 3 0 ) in the Mesa Grande district crystallized in the presence of, or exchanged...Geology, University of California, Davis, CA95616, USA ** Present address: Stop 905, Branch of Central Mineral...Survey, Denver Federal Center, Denver, CO 80220, USA subsequently added to the wall rocks adjacent to
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granite but with no quartz. Sandstone (South Dakota, USA) _9_ A darker rock than granite but with a similar...Fluorite is a common example. Aragonite (Utah, USA) 27 Crystals Crystal Morphology The term morphology...crystal form. Other crystals Wulfenite (Arizona, USA) 29 may show lesser symmetry on a scale at the...collectors or students should get hold of geological and mining maps and records of visits made by others. Few...more than a puddle. It is also vital to know how mining has been carried out in the past. Long blasting
Book (volume)
56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...Dosen ONN/ QBI96-40247 Trade Distribution by Mountain Press Publishing Company P.O. Box 2399, Missoula...events to bring the history of North American gem mining up to date. Here, then, is the latest, most complete...and interviews with persons actively engaged in mining gemstones. Pertinent references are furnished throughout
Report (volume)
...................... 1. Rocks from Aroostook County..... ^..................'........... 2. Miscellaneous............................... Maryland and the District of Columbia.....................................1. Elliott County dike............................................... 2. Crittenden County dike..................................... 2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan.................................. .................................... 51 7. Mesabi district, Minnesota...................................
Journal (issue)
, and D. R. Cook Hyalite from the Spruce Pine District, North Carolina ................................available. 1 4 2 2 N. HANCOCK, SUITES 1, 2 & 3, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO. 8 0 9 0 3 The Mineralogical Record...additions to our thumbnail stock; locations—Bolivia, Colorado, Europe, South Africa. NEW f r e e ca ta lo g...Foote Mineral Company spodumene mine, near Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and from the Dunton Gem mine...Bavaria, Germany (1) Blue Chihuahua mine, San Diego County, 57-59% California (2) 67-80% Poland, Maine (3)
 
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