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Aragonite from
Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Peak
Classification
Species:Aragonite
Formula:CaCO3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Aragonite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:136636
Long-form Identifier:1:3:136636:5
GUID (UUID V4):f85fa117-cd89-4418-9b60-bb206f968672
Nearest other occurrences of Aragonite
11.1km (6.9 miles) ā“˜Cave of the Winds, Manitou Mining District, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
97.5km (60.6 miles) ā“˜Orient Iron Mine (Caesar; MS 11400; Valley View; MS 8940; Vivia B.; MS 4988; Runaway; MS 1539; Prospector; MS 1505; Villa Grove), Orient Mining District, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
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Julius Weber Mamaroneck, New York COLORADO ISSUE #2 Articles Colorado locality index.............................. 323 by B. L. Muntyan Whatā€™s new in Colorado minerals? ......................................of Colorado ..................................349 by J. A. Murphy Amazonite from the Pikes Peak batholith...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
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Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society Founded in 1936 Lazard Cahn Honorary President February 2020...of the Western Museum of Mining & Industry in Colorado Springs. He is currently working on a study of...gold mines. COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 2 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80901-0002 February...Board Meeting 1st Thur. Pikes Peak United 7:00 p.m. Methodist Church Pikes Peak United 7:00 p.m. Methodist...Denver Mining Club weekly meeting, Martin Palkovic, Colorado Geological Survey, Cretaceous Sedimentary Bedrock
Book (edition)
MILEAGE L OGS. REVISED EDITION Revised Edition, COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE HICllAHD :--1. PEARL...an extensive Ā„em and mineral collecting tour 01 Colorado, revealing the interesting places where Nature...highways. Latest information is given on local tra\'el and collecting conditions and land ownership, so...Swallow, Publisher) 2679 South York Street Denver, Colorado 80210 - , =Ā· - Ā·, BOOKS BY RICHARD M. PEARL...Minerals, Fossils in Colorado America's Mountain: Pikes Peak and the Pikes Peak Region Seven Keys to
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur..................................203 R. Barnes Pikes Peak Granite........................................SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series
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THE EARTHā€™S TREASURES ā€¢ MINERALS AND JEWELRY PIKES PEAK MINERALS A Museum Display R&G KIDS Fossil Sand...STAINLESS STEEL CABBING UNIT This machine is made in the USA for Kingsley North. Features an all stainless steel...The displays in the Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum, in Florissant, Colorado, include the areaā€™s...from a claim near Crystal Park, Colorado, at the base of Pikes Peak. (Jeff Scovil photo/ Collectorā€™s................. 12 stunning specimens at the Pikes Peak Historical society museum sheet silicates grace
Book (edition)
ā€” _ ; COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE ! ā–  : ' BOOKS BY RICHARD M. PEARL Colorado Gem Trails...Mineral Guide Colorado Rocks, Minerals, Fossils Americaā€™s Mountain: Pikes Peak and the Pikes Peak Region American...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 ā˜… COLORADO GEM TRAILS AND MINERAL GUIDE ā˜… SKETCH MAPS BY MIGNON WARDELL PEARL
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- - - - - - - - - - - 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 supplement...Collecting in Colorado The Collections: Mel & Pam Bersch Ryan Bowling Ralph Clark Colorado School of Mines...Thompson George Witters Martin Zinn III and Colorado in the :Mineralogical Record Supplement to The
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
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Denver, Colorado MARK I. JACOBSON Chevron U.S.A., Inc. 700 S. Colorado Boulevard Denver, Colorado 80222...sponĀ­ sored by the Coors Foundation of Golden, Colorado, and repreĀ­ sents a significant improvement over...of amazoniteā€”smoky quartz and selenite-calcite-aragonite as they are found in nature are special features...as are expanded exhibits of minerals for which Colorado is famousā€”amazonite, aquamarine, rhodochrosite...its role in providing educaĀ­ tional tours for Colorado school children. Plans are also proĀ­ gressing
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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Mineralogic Nature and Origin of Phosphorite, Beaufort County, North Carolina Abstract: A large Miocene phosphorite...deposit on the Atlantic Coastal Plain in Beaufort County, North Carolina, contains estimated reserves of...location of Beaufort County, North Carolina 2. Structure contour map, Beaufort County, North Carolina 3...diffraction patterns of phosphate pellets from Beaufort County, North Carolina. . 5. Infrared spectra of apatites...Beaufort County, North Carolina 2. Mineral content of phosphate pellets from Beaufort County, North Carolina
Journal (issue)
Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society Founded in 1936 Lazard Cahn Honorary President March 2018 PICK&PACK...Field Trip Info Pg15 Topic: Collecting in the Pikes Peak Region **In case of inclement weather, please...presentation mainly oriented to new collectors in the Pikes Peak region. This may also be a good refresher discussion...general geology of the Pikes Peak region and the pegmatite mineralization in the Pikes Peak Granite with photos...collector for over 50 years, many of them in the Pikes Peak Region Announcement regarding ā€œGoodiesā€ at the
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A. County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Joseph A. Mandarino...localities: The Cripple Creek Mining District, Colorado . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....collection to the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Julius Weber was well known in the mineral community...Department of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County has placed a high priority on building its micromount...collecting benitoite and neptuniteā€ in San Benito County, California. Bryan Lees (current lessee of the
Catalog/List
Petrified Iron Pyrite; Leadville, Colorado Pyrite Amazonite, Florissant, Colorado Crocidolite Chrysocolla, Globe...Hou1Zhton Co., Michigan Carnotite, Montrose Co., Colorado Quartz var. Agale, blue, polished, Uruguay Quartz...Arizona Carnotite, Very Rich. San Miguel Co., Colorado Gold, Crystallized Leaf. Mass Hill, Nevada Co...crystals), Eagle Co., Colorado Pyrite, Breckenridge, Colorado Pyrite, Gunnison Co., Colorado Quartz. coating...Idaho Springs, Colorado Amethyst Group. Idaho Sorin11s, Colo. Rhodochrosite, Alicante, Colorado Rhodochrosite
Journal (issue)
important miner in the Crystal Peak area north of the town of Florissant in Colorado. In addition to being a...a prospector, miner, and operator of the Crystal Peak Gem Mines, he also mentored others who succeeded...including Jerry Hurianek, whose longtime activities in Colorado are documented in t\vo of his unpublished articles...in 1938 about finding smoky quartz in the Crystal Peak area (Hurianek 1938). Jerry, in turn, passed along...among the finest ever collected from the Crystal Peak area. At that time it was offered at $5,000; an
Report (issue)
COPY Bedrock Geology of the Kassler Quadrangle Colorado GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 421-B Bedrock... Bedrock Geology of the Kassler Quadrangle Colorado By GLENN R. SCOTT GEOLOGY OF THE KASSLER QUA.DRANGLE...DRANGLE, JEFFERSON AND DOUGLAS COUNTIES, COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 421-B A survey...survey of the east flank of the Colorado Front Range with emphasis on Cretaceous rocks and on structural...granite________________ Pikes Peak granite______________________ Granite pegmatite in Pikes Peak granite_ Granite
Book
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...Iron-manganese phosphates of the Williams pegmatites, Coosa County, Alabama (by P. B. Leavens & T. A. Simpson) 6:66-73
Report (issue)
Series 30 Bibliography and Index of Colorado Geology, 1984-1989 Colorado Geological Survey Department of...Resources Denver, Colorado 1990 Information Series 30 Bibliography and Index of Colorado Geology, 1984-1989...Institute under contract to the Colorado Geological Survey Colorado Geological Survey Department of...of Natural Resources Denver, Colorado 1990 ii FOREWORD In recognition of the need to more effectively...published literature on the state's geology, the Colorado Geological Survey is pleased to release Information
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Museum (Historical Geology) Richard M. Pearl, Colorado College (Mineralogy) Kenneth Ross, Field Director...Director, Exploreā€™s Camp, Mesa Verde, Colorado (Archeology) Arnold Goodman, Boston University (Microscopical...DIGEST Vol. Il JUNE - 1948 No. 9 Contents Colorado Mineral Localities. . The American Federation...the 13th to the 16th of this month at Denver, Colorado. For the first time, earth scientists, both amateur...PLAISTOW, NEW HAMPSHIRE THE COLORADO EARTH SCIENCE MINERAL RICHARD Colorado Climax Molybdenum Mine
Journal (issue)
Our Lucky Monday ā€“ a great collecting story Colorado, USA J. Scovil photo. Issue #6 The Collectorā€™s...known as ā€œTwo Pillarsā€. T. Dorris photo. The Pikes Peak region has been producing amazonite and smoky...miarolitic cavities (pockets) in the decomposed Pikes Peak granite. Beginning in 2000, Joe discovered an...from Lucky Monday pocket, Smoky Hawk claim, Colorado, USA. 8.2 cm in length. Spirifer collection. amazonite...Editors: Paul Cragan (USA John Veevaert (USA) Associated Photographer: Jeff Scovil (USA) Contact: tom@spiriferminerals
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Kosnar R.A., Berg111anT. LĀ·oro 111cris1alh del Colorado, U.S.A. (111)........... pag. 2-l I Orfa,ufi P...GR. Coli. e fo10 Giancarlo Brizzi. ADVISE TO OUR USA AND CANADA SUBSCRIBERS: The circulation agents for...MINERALOGICAL RECORD P.O. BOX 35565, TUCSON. ARIZONA 85740, USA. Please state thc purpose of your payment and your...l'antico giacimento di Zolfiere. a Nord di Pereta. Aragonite Coquandite Minerale non molto comune a Pereta...Lucky Knoch a Tonasket. Okanogan County nello stato di Washington (USA). Al nuovo minerale Ć© stato dato
Book
: i ye "Pe 7 a pre \ 2 , ' : 8 lilbap el ' ae ā€œay oe ar DISCARDED GemsĀ« Minerals Richmond...even though they do contain fibrous crystals of aragonite secreted by the organisms. But there are exceptions...considered to be minerals. Microcline, Crystal Peak, Colorado, USA * 12 x 9x 5 om MINERALS: PRODUCTS OF A...zeolites. Calcite (septarian nodule), San Juan County, Utah, USA * 18 x 24x Bem 14 | MINERALS: PRODUCTS...Madagascar e(2x23x3em Quartz, Mount Ida, Arkansas, USA Ā° 14x 15 x 10 cm Corundum, Mozambique * 17 x 11
Journal (issue)
Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society Founded in 1936 Lazard Cahn Honorary President ā€œPick & Packā€ Vol...meant to him. COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 2 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80901-0002 July...08/19/21 07/15/21 1st Tues 7:00 PM CANCELLED Pikes Peak United Methodist Church 1st Thur 6:00 PM TBD...picnic will be outside on the shady lawn. Oct 1-3: Pikes Peak Gem, Mineral, & Jewelry Show, at the Norris Penrose... 1045 Lower Gold Camp Road, Colorado Springs. Sponsored by the Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society;
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R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...localities: the mineralogy of Graves Mountain, Lincoln County, G eorgia........................................ from the Sweetwater mine, Ellington, Reynolds County, Missouri. Collection of Maudine and Bob Sullivan;...subscripĀ­ tion. A mint copy of volume 7, number 6 (Colorado-I) will buy you a three-year subscription. How...among dealers is closer to $50), and 50 copies of Colorado-I (curĀ­ rently worth $200). Frankly, Iā€™ll be surprised
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Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society Founded in 1936 Lazard Cahn Honorary President June 2018 PICK&PACK...on page 13) COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 2 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80901-0002 June...July 2018 Thu., July 5 ā€” Board Meeting, 7p.m., Pikes Peak United Methodist Church Tue., June 5 & July 3ā€”...site: cloverknoll@comcast.net, 303-986-9693. The Colorado Scientific Society visited this location on their...lecture, most anywhere in or beyond east-central Colorado. Usually, the group meets at noon for a potluck
 
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