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


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Titanite
Formula:CaTi(SiO4)O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Titanite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Italian Mountain, Taylor Park, Dorchester Mining District, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:388257
Long-form Identifier:1:3:388257:3
GUID (UUID V4):6c3d876f-6c94-441b-823a-475639bdcac5
Nearest other occurrences of Titanite
56.0km (34.8 miles) Mt White, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
62.5km (38.8 miles) Nachtrieb pegmatite, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
67.2km (41.8 miles) Crystal Lode pegmatite, Fulford Mining District, Eagle County, Colorado, USA
70.0km (43.5 miles) Unnamed Pegmatite occurrence [1], Wolf Creek Area, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
71.9km (44.7 miles) Wildcat Gulch, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
73.2km (45.5 miles) Sedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
77.7km (48.3 miles) Calumet Mine (Calumet; Calumet No. 2; Hecla; Hecla No. 2; Calumet Iron Mine; Calumet-Hecla-Smithville Magnetite deposit; Patented Placer claims: Calumet; Hecla-Williamson; Smithville No. 2; CF&I Company Mine), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
81.3km (50.5 miles) Iron Hill deposit, White Earth Mining District (Powderhorn Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
91.8km (57.1 miles) Vernal Mesa Quartz Monzonite, Black Canyon of the Gunnison River, Montrose 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
Report (volume)
..-.--.--........... ....... 91 91 92 92 92 Titanite .'.......'......................................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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Museum of Nature and Science 2001 Colorado Boulevard Denver, Colorado 80205-5798 jmurphy @ dmns.org PETER...Survey MS 150, Box 25046 Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225-0046 pmodresk @ usgs.gov Unless otherwise...to 2000) J oin us for a gemstone tour around Colorado! Our field trip takes us from east to west in...in the same way you may have toured through Colorado on a mineral collecting trip. This route, from the...gemstones are known to occur. We cannot discuss every Colorado gemstone occurrence; rather, this is a general
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
is a roughly hemispherical mountain in Gunnison County, southwestern Colorado (Fig. 1), some thirty miles...Continental Divide and about 20 miles east of Gunnison. Its crest is in the northeast comer of section...the Hayden atlas1 and on the geological map of Colorado published in 1913, as Carboniferous sediments... Hayden: Geological and geographical atlas of Colorado, IT. S. Geol. Geog. Surv. Terr. (1881) sheet 13...first westerly and then southerly to join the Gunnison River. Southward, the country descends from the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Hampshire; and Willimantic, Windham County, and Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut. Gem-quality epidote...to 35 cm have been found at Eden Mills, Lamoille County, Vermont (a traditionally cited locality more accurately...accurately described as the Belvidere Mountain quarry, Lowell, Orleans County). Epidote crystals to 5 cm have...mines of Chester and from near Norwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; various other Massachusetts epidote...crystals from a locality near Roseville, Sussex County. Epidote is widespread in the Virginia Piedmont
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)
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
Report (volume)
crystalline rocks Maine 1. Rocks from Aroostook 'County 2. Miscellaneous rocks5 v New Hampshire 5 Vermont...rocks New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland and the District of Columbia 1. Peridotite and pyroxenite 2. Gabbro...Carolina Georgia Kentucky 1.. Elliott County dike 2. Crittenden County dike Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma...1. Marquette region, Michigan 2. Crystal Falls district, Michigan 5 3. Keweenaw Point, Michigan 4. Menominee...region 6. Pigeon Point, Minnesota 5 7. Mesabi district, Minnesota 8. Miscellaneous rocks from Minnesota
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
aegirine, allanite, calcite, epidote, prehnite, titanite, and microcline (Horváth and Gault 1990). Also...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 (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 __ _____________________
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
lapis lazuli. The words the high altitude prohibits mining at any lapis lazuli in Persian meant "blue stone"...many things. mountain tribe of Tarij of Afghanistan. Here is how Dana describes it: The mining of lapis lazuli...plagioclase, orthoclase (microperthite?), apatite, titanite, zircon, and an undetermined mineral optically...also been found in Gunnison Coun­ ty on Italian Mountain, in Colorado. That mountain is 12,500 feet in
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 (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
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
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
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long (Marty, 2004 ). AFRICA widely in Litchfield County, where good crystals were taken from quartz veins...region (Brunet, I 977b ). NEW YORK Amity, Orange County. At many isolated collected sites between the towns...and Edenville, large, fine crystals of spine!, titanite, amphibole and pyroxene have been found since...Mount Malosa, Chilwa alkaline province, Zomba district. "Illite" is the name of a series of incompletely...Litchfield County. Ilmenite masses and crystals from somewhere near Washington, Litchfield County, were described
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,
world-renowned gem and mineral collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History since 1980. Joan Kaylor...Makeup » Crystals Earthly Treasures » Mines & Mining * Ocean Minerals » A Multitude of Uses » Gemstones...crumples, result- ing in the rise of an inland mountain where they grate against each other, range,...located in the southern hemisphere and featured long mountain ranges, an inner sea, and some glaciation. It...site of a third type of boundary Appalachian mountain range conflict. Here two plates slide of North
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world-renowned gem and mineral collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History since 1980. Joan Kaylor...Makeup Crystals 56 Earthly Treasures Mines & Mining Ocean Minerals A Multitude of Uses Gemstones Legendary...plate crumples, resulting in the rise of an inland mountain range, such as the H imalayas. At other times...in the southern hemisph ere and featured long mountain ranges, an inner sea, and some glaciation. It...fossils, they have demonstrated that the Appalachian mountain range of North America and the Caledonian range
Journal (issue)
Marvin Hanner Additions to the Ore Mineralogy of Colorado.................................................by Donald Grybeck Crystallized Minerals of the Colorado Mineral Belt....................................Journal, 27, No. 7, 1040. ITALIAN MOUNTAIN, COLORADO by M. M. Groben Italian M ountain (elevation 13,378...betw een A spen and Crested Butte in w estern Colorado. Although probably visited by early miners, it...summary of the geology and min­ eralogy of the Italian M ountain area was subsequently pub­ lished by
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
Book (edition)
interesting facts about the people involved in mining, current price lists of various stones, and numerous...from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...information is included on the persons involved in mining the deposits, with dates and other pertinent information...Miners at Crystal Peak, Colorado 30. Pegmatite pocket, Crystal Peak, Colorado 31. Spodumene, Pala Chief...of tourmaline crystal forms 38. Map of San Diego County, California gem sources 3 9. Stewart Lithia· and
 
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