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Beryl from
Willow Creek occurrence, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Species:Beryl
Formula:Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Beryl data
Locality Data:Click here to view Willow Creek occurrence, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:377071
Long-form Identifier:1:3:377071:9
GUID (UUID V4):db7f23d9-35ef-48c2-91c1-24fdf829f4d8
Nearest other occurrences of Beryl
0.2km (0.1 miles) Bucky pegmatite (New Anniversary; Willow Creek), Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
1.6km (1.0 miles) Monazite claims, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) Madagascar No. 1 claim, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
2.7km (1.7 miles) Monzonite Mine, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Brown Derby No. 5 Mine, Brown Derby Mine, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Pegmatite No. 537 Occurrence, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Beryl and Rare Minerals Lode, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.2km (2.0 miles) Pegmatite No. 538 Occurrence, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) Black Wonder Occurrence, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
4.3km (2.7 miles) Brown Derby Mine, Quartz Creek Pegmatite Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Report (issue)
the Hidden River, a short distance east of Swift Creek. The prospect is at an elevation of 4000 feet in...galena, gold, pyrite Gangue minerals: Limonite, quartz, sericite Geologic description: Steeply dipping...dipping, three- to twelve-foot-wide quartz vein and smaller parallel quartz veins that range from 2 to 10 inches...and free gold. Gold is preferentially in smaller quartz veins, none of which extend more than 100 feet...by Reed and Nelson (1980) to the south of this occurrence. Geophysical and geological mapping by the Alaska
 
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