| Locality type: | Mine |
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| Species: | Sphalerite |
| Formula: | ZnS |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | β28 photos of Sphalerite associated with Quartz at this locality. |
| Siderite | β18 photos of Sphalerite associated with Siderite at this locality. |
| Galena | β4 photos of Sphalerite associated with Galena at this locality. |
| Pyrite | β3 photos of Sphalerite associated with Pyrite at this locality. |
| Gold | β1 photo of Sphalerite associated with Gold at this locality. |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Sphalerite data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Patch Mine (Glory Hole Mine), Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (9 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 433733 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:433733:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | abe83b9f-f376-417a-be3b-ca706719b43c |
| Nearest other occurrences of Sphalerite |
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| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | βSan Juan, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.2km (0.1 miles) | βEgyptian, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | βPrize Mine, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | βBurroughs, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | βKansas, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.3km (0.2 miles) | βLa Cross, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | βCalifornia Mine (Gardener; Hidden Treasure), Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.5km (0.3 miles) | βJones Mine, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | βEast Calhoun Mine, Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.6km (0.4 miles) | βHubert (Prize), Central City Mining District (Central Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA |
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 | | 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 |  | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | Show Figure I (above). Pyrite, Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County. Cluster of intergrown crystals showing...Figure 2 (right). Pyrite, Mountain Spring mine, Rico, Dolores County. Cluster of modified cubes; specimen...C*O*L*O*R*A*D*O PYRITE BARBARA L. MUNTYAN Ouray County Museum Ouray, Colorado 81427 Mineral photographs by John R...at Butte, Montana; Park City, Utah; Washington State; and numerous Colorado localities. Pyrite crystallizes...Pyrite is the most common sulfide mineral found in Colorado; it is found in a wide variety of occurrences |  | | Report (issue) | | AND CLAY MINERALOGY OF THE CHIEFTAIN MINE, DINOSAUR RIDGE, PATCH MINE, AND OTHER LOCALITIES ALONG THE FRONT...FRONT RANGE FROM DENVER TO BOULDER, COLORADO Clay Minerals Society 39th Annual Meeting and Field Trip...Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-413 Denver, Colorado 2002 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GALE A........................ 11 The clay industry in Colorado ..................................... 13 Rubey..................................... 18 Chieftain mine ............................................... |  | | Report (issue) | | Economic Geology of the Β·central City District .Gilpin County, Colorado By PAUL K. SIMS, A. A. DRAKE...1918. Economic geology of the Central City district, Gilpin County, Colorado, by Paul K. Sims, A.A. Drake...the Central City district, Gilpin County, Colorado. 1963. (Card 2) 1. Geology, Economic-Colorado-Central...tral City district. 2. Ore-deposits-Colorado-Central City district. 3. Mines and mineral re. sources-Colorado-Central...sources-Colorado-Central City district. I. Drake, Avery Ala, 1927joint author. II. Tooker, Edwin Wilson, 1923- |
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Patch Mine, Central City Mining District, Gilpin County, Colorado, USA