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Cloverdale Mine (Cloverdale Tunnel), Rainbow Lake Mining District, Lake Creek Mining District, Custer County, Colorado, USAi
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Cloverdale Mine (Cloverdale Tunnel)Mine
Rainbow Lake Mining DistrictMining District
Lake Creek Mining DistrictMining District
Custer CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 14' 8'' North , 105° 43' 40'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Coaldale255 (2011)14.7km
Howard723 (2011)25.5km
Westcliffe577 (2017)25.5km
Crestone139 (2017)26.7km
Silver Cliff591 (2017)27.0km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Columbine Gem and Mineral SocietySalida, Colorado41km
Canon City Geology ClubCanon City, Colorado48km
Mindat Locality ID:
112130
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:112130:1
GUID (UUID V4):
48db05e8-a822-4753-876d-32f45a833f99


Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Minor) - Silver, Lead

Development Status: Occurrence

Host Rock Unit: Rawley Andesite

Structure: Sangre De Cristo Range

Host Rock: Sandstone, Conglomerate, Siltstone

Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)

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3 valid minerals.

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Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Silver1.AA.05Ag
Gold1.AA.05Au
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS

List of minerals for each chemical element

SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
AgSilver
Ag SilverAg
AuGold
Au GoldAu
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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