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Quartz from
Independence Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee 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 Independence Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:372363
Long-form Identifier:1:3:372363:0
GUID (UUID V4):8aada28d-f5de-4ebf-8f30-5bcd88522f88
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.1km (0.7 miles) Vivandiere Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) American Flag Mine (Anaconda Mine; Ethel Consolidation Mine; Crete Mine; Holdredge Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
1.3km (0.8 miles) Ace High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Combination Prospect (Allard Beryllium Prospect), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
1.7km (1.0 miles) Gold Bug mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) Coffey Pot Claims, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) Golden Wonder Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Unnamed Pegmatite prospect [1], Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
2.8km (1.8 miles) Mica-Beryl Mine (MRDS - 10013705), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
3.0km (1.8 miles) Riegel Feldspar prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (issue)
IN CHAFFEE, FREMONT, AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES, COIO. By WALDEMAR LINDGREN. INTRODUCTION. Colorado is not...contributed to this output, but only two Lake (Leadville district) and San Juan yielded notable amounts. The Leadville...Juan County slightly exceeded 1,500,000 pounds. The copper ores, properly so called, of Colorado comprised...from San Juan County. It may be said that Colorado does not contain a single copper mine of prominence...prominence. Of the counties mentioned in the title Chaffee produced 349,466 pounds of cop'per from 6,249 tons
Report (volume)
the Browns Canyon Wilderness Study Area, Chaffee County, Colorado U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1716-C...the San Isabel National Forest, south-central Colorado: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1638, p. 40-42...SOUTH-CENTRAL COLORADO Mineral Resources of the Browns Canyon Wilderness Study Area, Chaffee County, Colorado...Area, Chaffee County, Colorado. (Mineral resources of wilderness study areas South-Central Colorado; ch...Mines and mineral resources Colorado Browns Canyon Wilderness. 2. Geology Colorado Browns Canyon Wilderness
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
METAMORPHOSED PROTEROZOIC BASE-METAL SULFIDE OCCURRENCES, COLORADO: A RE-EVALUATION OF GAHNITE COMPOSITION AS A GUIDE...metamorphosed to the amphibolite and granulite facies in Colorado, many of which are spatially associated with Mg-rich...guide to sulfide ores. Zincian spinel from the Independence, Bon Ton, and Sedalia deposits and some cases...massive-sulfide deposits in Mg-rich alteration zones in Colorado, causes a marked enrichment in the spinel component...guide, massive sulfides, magnesium enrichment, Colorado. SOMMAIRE Le spinelle zincifère [(Zn,Fe,Mg)Al2O4]
Report (volume)
Zinc-Copper-Lead Sulfides and Zinc Spinel (Gahnite) in Colorado U,S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1550 , Precambrian...Zinc-Copper-Lead Sulfides and Zinc Spinel (Gahnite) in Colorado By DOUGLAS M. SHERIDAN and WILLIAM H. RAYMOND...zinc-copper-lead sulfides and zinc spinel (gahnite) in Colorado. (Geological Survey bulletin ; 1550) Bibliography:...Geology, Stratigraphic-Precambrian. 3. Geology-Colorado. I. Raymond, William H. II. Title. III. Series...potential . . . . . . . . Deposits in other areas in Colorado Distribution and significance of gahnite Economic
Report (volume)
San Isabel National Forest, South-Ce tral Colorado COLORADO An Assessment of the Mineral Resource...the San Isabel National Forest, South-Central Colorado By Richard B. Taylor, Rebecca j. Stoneman, and...structures 12 Mineral resources-Locatable minerals 12 Mining and exploration history 12 Metals 13 Industrial...the San Isabel National Forest, south-central Colorado Mineral resource potential map of the San Isabel...Isabel National Forest, south-central Colorado FIGURES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14.
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? ...................................... 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
Report (volume)
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
Book (volume)
...........................................59 Colorado ...............................................................548 Table of Maps Page Alabama County Map ...................................................................................4 Alaska County and Stream Map ..................................Co. Mining Districts ............................................................22 Arizona County Map.........................23 Arizona – Cochise Co. Mining Districts ....................................
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
Report (issue)
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 _______________________
Book (edition)
COLO RAD O GEM T RAILS t.lilky quartz crystals, Ow-ay. Katherine H . Jensen. AND MINERAL GUID E RICHARD...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...PEARL Exploring Rocks, Minerals, Fossils in Colorado America's Mountain: Pikes Peak and the Pikes Peak
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
Report (issue)
SURV Department of Natural Resources Denver, Colorado/ 2009 NOa COVER CREDITS Design: Larry Scott...Denver Public Library, Western History Department Independence Mountain placer location map (page 73) Back...collection, Colorado Historical Society (see page 16) ISBN: 978-1-884216-23-7 Colorado Geological Survey...koom?/ 15 Denver, CO. 80203 (303) 866-2611 Colorado Geological Survey Information Series 33 GOLD...GOLD PANNING AND PLACERING 622.342 P238 IN COLORADO How AND WHERE =e Drawings and maps drafted by
Report (issue)
Sedalia mine area and its Proterozoic deposits of base-metal sulfides and gahnite, Chaffee County, Colorado...standards and stratigraphic nomenclature. Denver, Colorado CONTENTS Page Abstract.................................................. Rocks of the Sedalia mine area.......................................... Proterozoic................................. Gahnite-bearing quartz-mica schist....................... Garnet-cordierite-amphibole...gneiss, garnetiferous quartz-mica schist, and other interlayered rocks....... Quartz-mica schist.......
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
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
Book (edition)
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
Journal (issue)
Colorado Springs Mineralogical Society Founded in 1936 Lazard Cahn Honorary President June 2019 PICK...Speaker: Amber Sanderson Topic: “Staking Unpatented Mining Claims on Fed- eral Land” Please note: Members...Dates Epidote: Green MonPebble Pups Corner ster Mine, Alaska. Over/Montgomery Brad’s Bench Tips Pebble...Pictured at left, Sanderson explains the importance of mining operations - from locating a deposit to reclamation...Chris Graham COLORADO SPRINGS MINERALOGICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 2 COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO 80901-0002 June
Report (issue)
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)...National Forest RARE II and wilderness lands, Colorado.............. vi in pocket INTRODUCTION Information...National Forest lands and National Grasslands in Colorado, that have been, or are being, considered for...included in the Wilderness System. Many areas in Colorado lack such surveys; therefore, information from
Book (volume)
...........................................47 Colorado ..............................................................................458 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Book (volume)
...........................................47 Colorado ..............................................................................460 Appendix B - Quartz Family Gemstones ................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...includes granites, schists (mica, garnet, graphite, quartz), and gneisses, as well as numerous granite pegmatites...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Book
MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Sine —_—< ¢ te om At _SHT 40...MINES AND MINERALS OF THE GREAT AMERICAN RIFT (COLORADO-NEW MEXICO) Richard Walker Holmes and Marrianna...Mines and minerals of the Great American Rift (Colorado-New Mexico). Bibliography: p. Includes index...index. 1. Mines and mineral resources—Colorado. 2. Mines and mineral resources—New Mexico. I. Kennedy, Marrianna...enter must be obtained to prevent trespass. Old mine workings are dangerous and entering underground
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
OF STRUCTURE AND THE ASPEN DISTRICT, BEARING ON STRATIGRAPHY COLORADO, THE ORE OF AND ITS DEPOSITS........... Bearing of revision on future of the district ..................... 236 237 238 240 INTRODUCTION...has beenactively engagedand in touch with the district up to the presenttime. Spurr emphasizesthe existenceof...2 Spurr, J. E.: Geology of the Aspen Mining District, Colorado. U.S. Geol. Survey, Mon. 3• (with atlas)... a Emmons, S. F.: Preliminary Notes on Aspen, Colorado. Colo. Sci. Soc. Proe., vol. 2, pp. 25•-277, •885-87
Report (issue)
mineral resources of the Browns Canyon area, Chaffee County, Colorado By A.M. Leibold 1 , D.E. Detra 1 , and...does not imply endorsement by the USGS. Denver, Colorado UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL...mineral resources of the Browns Canyon area, Chaffee County, Colorado By A.M. Leibold 1 , D.E. Detra 1 , and...does not imply endorsement by the USGS. Denver, Colorado CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION........................................ Browns Canyon fluorspar district.............................. Railroad Gulch-Stafford
Report (issue)
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
Report (issue)
Canyon ...................................... .97 Independence Creek. .......................................identified resources, mineral resource potential, mining activity, mineral setting, recommendations for...partially no no no no no no no High Rock Canyon Independence Creek King Range Laurel-McGee Lava Little High...Mountains Hauscr Mountain C High Rock Canyon Independence Creek King Range Laurcl-McGec Lava Little High...platinum, palladium) 7. Chromium/Chromite* 22. Quartz crystals 8. Cobalt* 23. Rutile 9. Columbium
 
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