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Epidote from
Great Western Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Great Western Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:664709
Long-form Identifier:1:3:664709:4
GUID (UUID V4):0e18b745-2fe4-4dd7-a4fe-6e28de1ee53a
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
0.7km (0.4 miles) Iron Clad Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
0.7km (0.4 miles) The Blowout Occurrence, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) Wanakah Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) Bright Diamond Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
1.0km (0.6 miles) Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) Camp Bird Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) Idarado Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
13.6km (8.5 miles) Treasury Tunnel, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
15.7km (9.7 miles) Sunnyside Mine group, Bonita Peak, Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
References
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Report (issue)
Deposits of the Uncompahgre (Ouray) Mining District, Southwestern Colorado Professional Paper 1753 U.S...mountainous terrain of the western San Juan Mountains region of southwestern Colorado. In the foreground is...flat-bottomed, glacier-carved valley. The town of Ouray (about 7,800 feet altitude), just visible through...Dollar Highway” south of Ouray, parallels the Uncompahgre River valley to connect Ouray with Montrose to the...and other canyons and mountain passes to connect Ouray with Silverton and Durango to the south. The many
Report (issue)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter I. Mining Districts of Counties and the State of Utah. .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 County Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter II. Mining Districts of Utah . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . 4 Mineral Localities Listed by County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Beaver County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Book (edition)
of great interest to the Collector and Tourist as well. All of the 19 Rock Forma­ tions at Ouray, dating...Report of 1S80 relating to the growing Mining Industry at Ouray is printed in its entirety. Many historic...Survey, Tom Rosemeyer, Chief Engineer, Camp Bird Mine and Miss Margaret B. Allen, M.A. of Orange, New...Introduction to Mineral Collecting at Ouray................ The Minerals at Ouray............................................................................. Epidote...............................................
Book
[ [ 23 I 1992 [ 65-128 65-136 65-128 1-96 GOLD-II] 1-112 MMEE•] 25 I 1994 1-80 ARIZONA-I] ...193-256 137-208 129-192 209-264 193-256 [ [ COLORADO-Ill] 177-256 121-184 89-168 1-120 1-88 [ ...337--400 COLORADO-II] 321--400 337--400 ARIZONA-Ill] 337--400 257-336 [ 257-320 [ [ GOLD-I ] 321--412...69-132 65-128 1-64 11 / 1980 20 I 1989 [ COLORADO-I] [ 289-352 385-448 [ AUSTRALlA] 353-504...On a spectacular find of crocoite in the Adelaide mine, Dundas, Tasmania (by A. H. Chapman) 3:111-113 ADOLFSSON
Report (volume)
ORE DEPOSITION IN THE UNCOMPAHGRE DISTRICT OURAY COUNTY, COLORADO WITH SUGGESTIONS FOR PROSPECTING BY...Prepared in cooperation with the COLORADO METAL MINING FUND AND THE COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BOARD Contributions........................ Contact of the dolomitic Ouray limestone andLeadvillelimestone. Contact of Leadville...prospecting._._______________________________ Western division__________._._.._._-__.-._.______.______...-_--______--__-__--__-_-__--__--__-____Area south of the Ouray fault._______-_______________-______' Deposits associated
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 ....................................
Book (volume)
...........................................47 Colorado ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...unprofitable, although gold may still be panned in the regional streams. Most of the rest of the state...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Book (volume)
...........................................47 Colorado ................................................rights, so remember you were told. If in doubt, a county map will tell you who the legal owner is. Good...to the California gold rush of 1849, this portion of Alabama experienced its own gold rush, largely unprofitable...unprofitable, although gold may still be panned in the regional streams. Most of the rest of the state...gemmy qualities for cutting and polishing. AUTAUGA COUNTY PRATTVILLE, N. 6 mi., and just E of the Birmingham
Report (volume)
. 234 " y { " ,-t .. .~,:",. I " , COLORADO "or.! _ +, (~ STATE OF .~ :'(' COL~ADO /... BULLETIN 40 RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BlaLlllGRAPHY by James L. Nelson-Moore,...Energy COLORADO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESUURCES STATE OF COLORADO DENVER, COLORADO 1978...ete 11 st r ng of rad i aaet 1ve occurrences 1n Colorado, with a comprehensive blbi iography and bibliographic...on the Colorado Plateau sparked several periods of exploratIon that ultimately led to a mining "boom ll
Report (volume)
............................................. Colorado........................................................................................ 102 District of Columbia ....................................bauxite, now the source of material that maintains a great industry, were untouched and were not included in...Geological Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to the chapter...abundant it may have been completely exhausted by mining or quarrying. Deposits of minerals that are widely
Journal (issue)
Cooper Nottingham, England Anthony R. Kampf L.A, County Mus. of Nat. Hist. Los Angeles, CA Steven R. Morehead...Twenty-eight, Number One Hlmois-Kentucky Fluorite District Correspondents Miguel Calvo Zaragoza, Spain Michael...group, 13 cm, w ith calcite from the Minerva No. 1 mine, near Cave in Rock, Illinois. Marvin Rausch collection;...York; the Helvetia district, Arizona; O ntario’s Grenville Province; the Sterling mine at Antwerp, New York;...Alpine veins near Sherbrooke, Quebec; the Nanisivik mine on Baffin Island; the fluorite mines of Madoc, Ontario;
Report (volume)
bauxite, now the source of material that maintains a great industry, were untouched and were not included in...refer to Survey Bulletin 507, "The mining districts of the western United States," and to the chapter...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
Book
stumble over a valuable nugget and stake your own mining claim? Indeed it to is, and author book Jay...prospecting, he points out, is in abandoned mining districts, where valuable mineral ores are present...commercial ores and secondary minerals by state, county, township, and geologic range. For easy identification...RANSOM 1875-1948 An to the Eastern '‘Schoolmarm” Mining Camps of the Old West I I a s I \ h K... CONTENTS Preface ix PART I 1 Introduction to Mining and Mineralogy 2 Preparation for Mineral Collecting
Journal (issue)
with a large mass of native copper in the Quincy mine ca. 1918. (Michigan Technological University Archives...Native copper crystal group, 13.6 cm, from an unknown mine in the Michigan Copper Country. Richard A. Kosnar...(1929) is considered to be the classic for the district. Many of these works are currently out of print...and research will serve as an overview of the district and as a framework from which interested persons...location and associated geology of the mines in the district. Historical and production information is summarized
Book (volume)
DAKOTA This northwestern Great Plains state varies from nearly level farmland to hill ridges, increasing steadily...Iowa to 3,500’ along the western boundary with Wyoming. In the far western counties of Lawrence, Meade...Cretaceous Dakota sandstone, which underlies most of the Great Plains, and bent the broken edges sharply upward...with extraordinary homogeneity. Throughout the Great Plains, wells drilled deep into this unit provide...instance, a single Spodumene crystal from the Etta Mine near Keystone on the east side of the Mount Rushmore
Journal (issue)
paragenesis of the Little Three mine pegmatites, Ramona district, San Diego County, California ...............25046, M .S. 905 Denver Federal Center Denver, Colorado 80225 In recent decades the science of mineralogy...being taught at some schools as commonly or in as great a detail as in the past. Identification of a mineral...extend beyond one’s college training. There are a great many things not listed in books that need to be...eastern college and assigned to work in one of the western states with one of the best geologists on the Survey
Report (issue)
Principal Gold-Producing Districts of the United States By A. H. KOSCHMANN and M. H. BERGENDAHL GEOLOGICAL...description of the geology, mining history, and production of the major gold-mining districts in 21 States...relations ---------------------------History of gold mining and trends in production_ J\labama ---------...--------------Cleburne County ----------~-----------------­ Tallapoosa County --------------------------Alaska...------------------Cochise County -----------------------------Gila County --------------------------------Greenlee
Report (volume)
____ Molybdenite_____________________________ Colorado ____________________________ New Mexico _____... South Australia_____________________________ Western Australia _______-____-_____________ Tasmania____________...From Railroad Creek near Lake Chelan, Okanogan County, Wash.; B, From a prospect near Lake Tahoe, Ca...Deep Creek Mountains, 4 miles south of Gold Hill, Tooele County, Utah; B, Sericitized quartz porphyry...pipe near Gold Hill, TJtah__ _ VI. Radial molybdenite from pipe (?) in granite, George Fast's mine, near
Journal (issue)
R. Kampf Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County George Robinson National Museums of Canada Arthur...Belgium: Paul Van Hee Marialei 43 B-2120 Schoten Great Britain Simon Harrison 42 Lansdown Crescent Cheltenham...SPECIMENS from the collection of the Geology Museum, Colorado School of Mines. See page 242 for a full description... All rights reserved. notes fromthej EDITOR COLORADO-III Here we are with our third special issue devoted...devoted to the mines and minerals of Colorado. As most long-time subscribers know, the first in the series
Book (edition)
Survey, who have been engaged in the study of our great mining regions, especially in the West, have laid the...now in the active practice of the profession of mining engi neering. J. F. K. DECEMBER, 1899. NO TEXT...125-129; Marquette district, 129-136; Menominee dis trict, 136-139; Penokee-Gogebic district, 139-143; Vermilion...Moun tain, Penn., 169; Western North Carolina and Virginia, 169, 170; Colorado, 170, 171; California,...sandstone, 222-224; Eastern States, 223, 224; Western States, 224; statistics of copper, 225 189-225
Report (volume)
OTIS SMITH^ DIRECTOR BULLETIN 507 BY JAMES M. HILL WITH A GEOLOGIC INTRODUCTION BY WALDEMAR LINDGREN........................... 5 5 Distribution of mining districts........................................rocks.......................... Local geology of western ore deposits.................................................................................. Colorado....................................................................................... Texas (western part)...............'.........................
Report (issue)
Scalemodelecaltydomessery Clay, GRISEMSMS wate Gn GOaNe MininG Districts vce oh with RApIAL ae TE ee PRE...Detwieccnmpasinsmancialip hits mamryt cetera MINING DISTRICTS, ASSOCIATED WITH CA NTICEINES eerie...0000eeceescececscdbeen structural map, or Rico; Colorado, .district: . ..+.5. ssw Fea ive Res five voles ow...cureieunertiae ote teers 12 Plan. and section of Sunlight district, Wyoming, 16 4, tires sheik aes ........02+2...Mexico Aenea SmmSCLUCLUTAlEMaprOrsOllyentons district ColoLadoum Ole Generalusectionsthroupheoilyentonidistricte
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A Complete Field Guide to American Wildlife, Western Edition Fossils in America A Range Guide to Mines...Petrified Forest Trails Arizona Gem Trails and the Colorado Desert of California High Tension (A Biography)...\merica Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho...Check of Common Minerals Common Fluorescent Minerals Gold Panning Values Colors and Symbols on a Geologic...accounting of credit where credit is due. I owe a great debt to the geologists, mineralogists, and rock
Book (volume)
collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
Book (volume)
collectable minerals are rare, although quarries in the western counties, especially the Clay Center Quarry 12...ASHTABULA COUNTY CONNEAUT, area pits, quarries, rd. cuts, etc.⎯cone-in-cone Calcite. CLERMONT COUNTY MILFORD...CLINTON COUNTY WILMINGTON, area of Todd’s Ford, a mineral deposit⎯Hematite. COSHOCTON COUNTY AREA, townships...CUYAHOGA COUNTY CHAGRIN FALLS (on Geauga Co. line), area quarries⎯oilstone. DELAWARE COUNTY DELAWARE...nodules⎯Pyrite (crystals sharply cubic). FRANKLIN COUNTY COLUMBUS, area countywide exposures of blue clay
 
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