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Muscovite from
King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Muscovite
Formula:KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Muscovite data
Locality Data:Click here to view King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:985503
Long-form Identifier:1:3:985503:8
GUID (UUID V4):cb20602c-7f10-42e2-86b5-fbc335b164cc
Nearest other occurrences of Muscovite
36.0km (22.4 miles) Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
36.9km (22.9 miles) Cedros prospect, Northern Taos Range, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
52.7km (32.7 miles) Cabresto Lake prospect, Cabresto Creek, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
57.1km (35.5 miles) Questa Molybdenum Mine (Questa Mine; Moly Mine; R and S Mine), Questa, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
61.1km (37.9 miles) Deldosso prospect, Bitter Creek, Anchor District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
61.2km (38.0 miles) Independence mine, Bitter Creek, Anchor District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA
65.4km (40.6 miles) Jaw Bone mine, Hopewell District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
66.4km (41.2 miles) Dee Stock Occurrence, Platoro Mining District (Ute Mining District), Conejos County, Colorado, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) Elliot & Kennedy prospect, Bromide No. 2 District, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, USA
68.0km (42.3 miles) Hematite Creek, Elizabethtown Mining District, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Colfax County, New Mexico, USA
References
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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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
were on the road. Our first stop was at the King Turquoise Mine in Colorado's famous San Luis Valley. The...miles east of Manassa (Conejos County), Colo. The Indians originally discovered the turquoise, and it has...has been worked off and on since. The turquoise is different here, because it comes in many shades of blue...shade. The mine owner's son told us the mine has produced about $27,000 worth of turquoise over the years...eastern Socorro County, N . Mexico. Mrs. Blanchard char- i^«ÉJ Upper Level of the Blanchard Mine, Bingham
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Creek Sand From Iowa Bingham, in southern Somerset County, "I am sending you a sand sample from a small creek...Buchanan County line in Lucas County in N / W Ohio. Sand From Recapture Pocket, Utah Black Hawk County (west...Utah. It is a fantastic place. The floor of the County of N / E Iowa. If gold is present in the creek...sils are found in this area, but I found uranium mine halfway down one wall." none in the sand."—sent..."Sand from Recapture Pocket, 6 miles silvery muscovite, tiny amount of black east of Bluff, Utah. Morrison
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,
Book (volume)
SOUTHWESTERN QUADRANT Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisiana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas... Also by Allan W. Eckert Bayou Backwaters The King Snake Blue Jacket The Owls of North America The...Southwestern Quadrant Arizoni, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Louisicna, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas...Location Numbers Arizona Arkansas California Colorado 258 Louis B30 ana HOW TO USE THIS BOOK...volumes, through very precise directions and accurate county maps, to get you to the best and most accessible
Report (issue)
Survey Denver, Colorado Department of Geology, Denver Museum of Natural History Denver, Colorado NOTE FOR...revision of U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel By Donley...Prepared in cooperation with Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chaptar, and the Denver Museum of Natural History...references dealing with the mineralogy of the state of Colorado. It is part of a more than 10 year effort to update...and revise U.S.G.S. Bulletin 1114, Minerals of Colorado: A 100 year record, by Edwin B. Eckel (1961).
Book (edition)
from the Tourmaline Q ueen .1ine, Pala, San Diego County, California. From a pen-and-ink drawing by W. E...price increases, which make it more attractive to mine domestic deposits at a profit. Foreign labor is...Horensky, W. D. Hudson, Dr. J. Ingersoll, Dr. E. A. King, Jeffrey J. Kunzeman, Tom Kurupas, M. G. Laberge...cut gem 4. Mounce diamond crystal 5. Gibson's Ruby mine, Cowee Creek, North Carolina 6. Corundum Hill, North...Eldorado Bar, Montana 8. W. D. Baltzley 9. Ellis mine pocket, Hiddenite, North Carolina 10. View of American
Show/Event (guide)
offered continuously during show hours. OF GEMS, MINE FREE BUSSES Free continuous transportation from...historical mining gallery including a reconstructed mine tunnel Off,clo/ n.aon Show Coto/01, /988 Tucson...791 -4266 or 791 -4836. Other Attractions Queen Mine Tours While in Bisbee, adventurous visitors of...for the underground tour of Bisbee's famous Queen mine. Tours are given 7 days a week. Call 432-2071 for...Transbaikalia, USSR (3 cm); Stony Point, A lexander County, North Carolina (5 cm); Mursinka, Ural Mtns., USSR
Journal (issue)
San Mateo Previouslv mentioned were the annual County. Federation · convention!> and shows; Third Row...Societies. July 8 through 11: Northwest Federation of Mine ralogical Societies. Center - Trophies for the award...is inlaid w ith turquoise and features small blue sapphires at the tips . Turquoise , rhodonite and lapis...the four end blocks. By J . McLeod Little Kerr County Gem and M ineral Club . 132 rus Elegance with...1s tlat. Pend ant Nu. 122 does not have this bac king s heet. H could be left off the otherl> if o ne
Journal (issue)
Brizzi The Alice Glory Hole, Clear Creek County, Colorado ................................185 by T....M. Kohler & L. Minnaar Garnet Hill, White Pine County, Nevada .........................................Harris Monazite and caldoancylite from the Foote mine, North Carolina by J. S. White & J. E. Nelen 203...(1 inch) on antlerite crystals from the Southwest mine, Bisbee, Arizona. For more information on this recent...85745 CALL FOR PAPERS: FM COLORADO CHAPTER SYMPOSIUM, AUGUST 1988 The Colorado Chapter of the Friends of
Journal (issue)
Famous mineral localities: the Gold Hill mine, Tooele County, Utah .....................................Wise The Wagon Wheel Gap fluorspar mine, Mineral County, Colorado .........................................33 by B. Cairncross The Jan Coetzee copper mine, Namaqualand, South Africa .......................California Santa Barbara, California 93106 The Gold Hill mine in western Utah has long been an important locality...o f this old mine. INTRODUCTION The Gold Hill mine is located in western Tooele County, Utah, in the
Journal (issue)
COVER ... I -- Pictured on our cover are a magni- County, California; Baja California and ficent faceted...specimen Gem Mine, Benitoite Mine, Gem of this material, both through the Mine and Dallas Mine have been...copyright 1981 by Harold and Erica use Gem Mine . Benitoite Gem Mine Van Pelt, Photographers, Los Angeles,...minerals, baotite and fresknown as the Sapphire Mine. Some of noite, all found in a single block of the...preliminary paper in 1907, followed by extending the mine deeper. a classic paper in 1909 on the mineraTwinning
 
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