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Quartz from
Pitkin Mine, Independence (Independence Pass), Columbia Mining District (Ashcroft Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pitkin Mine, Independence (Independence Pass), Columbia Mining District (Ashcroft Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:356095
Long-form Identifier:1:3:356095:2
GUID (UUID V4):9fffcb3d-f7db-4977-90ee-ad7353a79a7e
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.4km (0.9 miles) Independence Mine (Gatton; MS 1422; Claims: Independence; MS 1421; Mammoth; MS 1424; Dolly Varden; MS 1423), Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Mt. Hope Mine (Golden Champion Mill Site; MS 1882b; Golden Champion; MS 1882a; Claims:Mount Hope; MS 1881a; Mount Hope Mill Site; MS 1881b), Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Grizzly Gulch, Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Independence (Independence Pass), Columbia Mining District (Ashcroft Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) Sphalerite Mine, Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) McNasser Gulch, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
8.9km (5.5 miles) Ruby Mine (MS 12174; Claims: Ruby 1-4), Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
9.3km (5.8 miles) Greenhorn Occurrence, Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Pitkin County, Colorado, USA
9.7km (6.0 miles) Anchor Group, Lincoln Mining District (Lincoln Gulch Mining District; Ruby Mining District), Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) Smith - Bullard Mines; Inc., Twin Lakes Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA
References
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Leadville I°x2° quadrangle, Colorado: a pre-assessment by Alan R. Wallace , Steve...standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Denver, Colorado -Menlo Park, California CONTENTS Page Preface............ 18 19 20 TABLES Table 1. 2. 3. 4. Mining districts in the Leadville quadrangle................................. Base- and precious-metal mining areas......................... 4 11 16 17 PREFACE...the Leadville I°x2° quadrangle in west-central Colorado under the Conterminous United States Mineral Resource
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the Aspen 15-minute Quadrangle, Pitkin and Gunnison Counties, Colorado By BRUCE BRYANT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY...A study of an area at the intersection of the Colorado mineral belt with the west flank of the Sawatch...the Aspen 15-Minute quadrangle, Pitkin and Gunnison Counties, Colorado (Geological Survey Professional...Bibliography: p. 123 1. Geology Colorado Aspen region. 2. Mines and mineral resources Colorado Aspen region. I. Title............... ............. Mixed quartz diorite, pegmatite, quartz monzonite, and mica schist and gneiss
Report (volume)
of the Leadville 1°X2° quadrangle, west-central Colorado : summary and discussion I by Alan R. Wallace...Radioactive dating-Colorado-Leadville Region. 2. Geology, Stratigraphic. 3. Geology-Colorado-Leadville Region...Appendix E. Geochronologic data listed by mining district .. ........... ............. .......... .....geochronology samples, Leadville 1°X2 o quadrangle, Colorado. III IV CONTENTS FIGURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6...of the Leadville 1°X2° quadrangle, west-central Colorado........................ 2 Map showing major geologic
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Wilderness, Lake County, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1636. ~ COLORADO Mineral Resource...Potential of Mount Massive Wilderness, Lake County, Colorado By R.E. VAN LOENEN, G.K. LEE, and D.L. CAMPBELL...potential of Mount Massive Wilderness, Lake County, Colorado I by R.E. Van Loenen ... [et al.]. p. em....: I 19.3: 1636 1. Mines and mineral resources-Colorado-Mount Massive Wilderness. 2. Mount Massive Wilderness...Wilderness, San Isabel National Forest, Lake County, Colorado. The area was established as a wilderness
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YEAR 1687"—DAVID T. DAY, CHIEF OF THE DIVISION OF MINING STATISTICS AND TECHNOLOGY WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT...and consump tion, or better and cheaper means of mining, extraction, and convey ance to market, may in...correspondence has been carried on with geologists, mining engineers, and other local authorities, and various...mmed at Broken Arrow aud Trout creek, in Sc. Clair county. The strata in this field are more faulted und...prong of Canoe creek, in St. Clair county, to Ha\sop creek, in Bibb county, a distance of 60 miles. Down to
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organization is carrying on for the direct advancement of mining interests throughout the country than can readily...Me............ 215 Bastin, E.S....... 159 Independence......... Kans......... 950 160 Accident-...oil resources of the Santa Maria oil district, Santa Barbara County, Cal., by Ralph Arnold and Robert Anderson...Jordan,.jr. 338. The iron ores of the Iron Springs district, southern Utah, by C. K. Leith and E. C. Harder...Phalen. 350. Geology of the Rangely oil district, Rio Blanco County, Colo., with a section on the water supply
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Forest and the Dillon Ranger District of the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...Forest and the Dillon Ranger District of the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado By MARGO I. TOTH, ANNA B....Forest and the Dillon Ranger District of the Arapaho National Forest, Colorado / by Margo I. Toth ... [et...mineral resources Colorado White River National Forest. 2. Mines and mineral resources Colorado Arapaho National...National Forest. 3. Geology Colorado White River National Forest. 4. Geology Colorado Arapaho National Forest
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Smith. Director Professional Paper 138 MINING IN COLORADO A HISTORY OF DISCOVERY, DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTJON...location, area, and organization of the mining counties of Colorado _________________________ _ Adams County_-..._____________________ _ Alamosa County __________________________ _ Arapahoe County _________________________...Archuleta County _________________________ _ Baca CountY-----------------------------Boulder CountY------...CountY----------------------~----Chaffee County _____________________·______ _ Clear Creek County _______________________
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National Forest RARE II and wilderness areas in Colorado Compiled By Robert P. Dickerson 1 Open-File Report...standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Denver, Colorado CONTENTS (See also indices listings, p. 173)....................................... Montgomery Pass (2-322)..................................... Rawah........................................... Weston Pass (2-249)...........................................National Forest RARE II and wilderness lands, Colorado.............. vi in pocket INTRODUCTION Information
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it helpful to refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals of wide distribution, such as quartz and calcite...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...exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely distributed, such as quartz and calcite...because they occur in sufficient quantity to warrant mining for their usual products, but because they furnish
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Oxidized Zinc Deposits of the United States Part 3. Colorado By ALLEN V. HEYL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...deposits and the resources of oxidized zin.c ores in Colorado UNITED STATES· GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON...19180xidized zinc deposits of the United States. Part 3. Colorado. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. vi...Bibliography : p. 88-91. 1. Zinc ores-Colorado. 2. Zinc mines and mining-Colorado. I. Title. (Series) For sale...__ ___ __ __ __ __ __ _____ Kokomo (Ten ~ile) district _______ ._________________________ Breckenridge
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PALEOZOIC STRATIGRAPHY OF T H E SAWATCH RANGE, COLORADO BY J . HARLAN JOHNSON CONTENTS Abstract........4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Page Index map of Colorado.................................................Mississippian and Devonian formations in vicinity of Aspen district.. Composite sections of Paleozoic formations across...sections of Paleozoic formations from Gilman to Ashcroft..................................... Ordovician...Composite sections of Paleozoic formations from Ashcroft to Fossil Ridge........................... 303
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COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BOULDER R. D. GEOqGE, State Geologi.t BULLETIN 22 MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE...oozi5137 EAME"S BROS, STATE PRINTERS FOR COLORADO DENVER. COLORADO GEOLOGICAL B O A R D His Excellency...Shoup George Norlin Governor of Colorado President University of Colorado Victor C. Aldersox.. Charles...TRANSMITTAL State Geological Survey, Uxiversity of Colorado, October 28, 1920. Governor Oliver H. Shoup. Chairman...honor to transmit herewith Bulletin 22 of the Colorado Geological Survey. Very respectfully, R. D. George
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INTRUSIVE ROCKS OF COLORADO By Edward J. Young Prepared in cooperation with The Colorado Mining Industrial Development...Development Board and the Colorado Geological Survey This report is preliminary and has not been edited...intrusive rocks of Colorado » » » *«» In pocket Laramide-Tertiary intrusive rocks of Colorado By Edward...intrusive rocks in the State of Colorado, geologic age localities, mining districts, localities of chemically...This information is shown on the State map of Colorado (scale 1:500,000) accompanying this report. In
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GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Locatable Mineral Reports for Colorado, South Dakota, and Wyoming provided to the U.S.............................................. 1 COLORADO ................................................San Isabel and White River National Forests Lake County Land Exchange Offer (Iocmin40) ......................... 47 White River National Forest Dillon District Land Exchange Joint Venture (Iocmin38) ......................... 138 FIGURES OR ATTACHMENTS COLORADO Pike National Forests Shepard and Associates Land
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of COLORADO ED RAINES Geology Museum Colorado School of Mines 1310 Maple Street Golden, Colorado 80401...noted Figure 1. Camp Bird mine, level 2, Sneffels district, Ouray County. Raines-Pettem collection,...photographer unknown. B etween 1868 and 1922, Colorado produced almost 260 million pounds of copper....from the Leadville district, with another 50 million pounds mined in San Juan County (Henderson 1926).... During the twentieth century, the Gilman district surpassed Leadville in total copper production with
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Cross Wilderness Area, Eagle, Pitkin, and Lake Counties, Colorado COLORADO • Mineral Resources of the...Holy Cross Wilderness Area, Eagle, Pitkin, and Lake Counties, Colorado By ALAN R. WALLACE, GREGORY K. LEE...Holy Cross Wilderness Area, Eagle, Pitkin, and Lake Counties, Colorado by Alan R. Wallace ... [et al.]....no.: I 19.3:1879 1. Mines and mineral resources-Colorado-Holy Cross Wilderness. 2. Holy Cross Wilderness...Isabel National Forests, Eagle, Pitkin, and Lake Counties, Colorado. This area was established as a wilderness
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HISTORY OF FOUR Native Silver Localities 7 in Colorado Downloaded by [University of California, San Diego]...72 Golden, Colorado 80403 All photos by author unless otherwise noted SINCE 1859 COLORADO HAS PRODUCED...rather than the native metal. Native silver in Colorado has been deposited both as a primary mineral,...across, Up to Date mine, Bald Mountain, Caribou area, Grand Island district, Boulder County. Specimen owner...(Front Range, central, and San Juan Mountains) of Colorado mineral belt. Some representations of mineral
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CHARLES D. WALCOTT, DIRECTOR A GAZE~?TEER OF COLORADO BY HEN.R Y GANNETT WASHINGTON GOVERNMENT PRINTING... _A GAZETTEER OF COLORADO. By HENRY ' GANNET,T. GENERAL DESCRIPTION. Colorado is_situated about midway...GAZETTEER OF COLORADO. through the Park Range on its way to join Green River, forming the Colorado. Middle...the Park Range, Arkansas River h eads in Tennessee Pass; and beyond, forming the west wall of Arkansas Valley...Mexico, the San Juan flo wing westward to the Colorado, and many branches of Gran9. and Gunnison rivers
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SOURCES FOR GROUND-WATER HYDROLOGY AND GEOLOGY OF COLORADO WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE By Edward R. Banta...in cooperation with the COLORADO WATER CONSERVATION BOARD Denver, Colorado 1992 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF...Copies of this report can be purchased from: District Chief U.S. Geological Survey Box 25046, Mail Stop...geologic data for wells and test holes in western Colorado- - ________ _ ____ 111 3 BIBLIOGRAPHY, INDEX...SOURCES FOR GROUND-WATER HYDROLOGY AND GEOLOGY OF COLORADO WEST OF THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE By Edward R. Banta
Report (issue)
formation__________________________ Moorefield formation to Pitkin limestone._____ 171 171 172 173 173 176 176 176...____-_--_--___--_---_--_---_-_Bocks of the interval between the Pitkin limestone and the Prairie Grove member of the Hale...of Washington County).Prairie Grove member of the Hale formation in Washington County and its apparent...east.________________ Bloyd shale in Washington County and its apparent equivalent to the south and east...Thickness of rocks of Mississippian age (Boone to Pitkin) and percentage distribution of limestone. Thickness
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........... . Limits of the northern Arkansas district ....... : ........................ _·_.. . Transportation........ : .. _............. . Production of the district. ..... _..... __ ........ ~ .............. _........... _.................. __ . _.. _...... . Pitkin limestone ......... _.. _........................- - - - - __ . _.. _- - - - - - - - - - - - - - Quartz ___________ :;.- ______ . _____________________............................. ~ .....•..... Boone County .....•........... _....... _... _.............
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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...AMAZONITE with smoky quartz, 10 cm tall, from the Yucca Hill claim, Park County, Colorado. Richard A. Kosnar
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the major product (as at Climax and Henderson, Colorado, and Questa, New Mexico), or is a co- or byproduct...XVT XVA XWA XWI XWY ALASKA ARIZONA CALIFORNIA COLORADO GEORGIA IDAHO MAINE MISSOURI MONTANA NEVADA NEW...of the Pine Grove-B la*n Mountain area. Beaver County, Utah: U. S. Geological Survey Open-File Report...wah wah Mountains, Beaver County, Utah (abstract): American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum...deposits of the Mount Antero region, Chaffee County, Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 982-D, p
 
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