Topeka-Kentucky Giant vein, Gray Copper Gulch, Ouray County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Topeka-Kentucky Giant vein | Vein |
| Gray Copper Gulch | Gulch |
| Ouray County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
This page is currently not sponsored. Click here to sponsor this page.
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 56' 9'' North , 107° 39' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ouray | 1,008 (2017) | 9.7km |
| Telluride | 2,399 (2018) | 13.7km |
| Silverton | 637 (2011) | 13.8km |
| Portland | 135 (2011) | 16.6km |
| Mountain Village | 1,395 (2017) | 17.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
117487
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:117487:1
GUID (UUID V4):
8d1e1d23-3c9d-4ce9-bea6-51e7a3be30aa
Commodities (Major) - Copper; (Trace) - Silver
Development Status: Past Producer
Parallel to and very near Indiana vein
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
9 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Anatase Formula: TiO2 |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Brookite Formula: TiO2 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Goyazite Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
| β | Anatase | 4.DD.05 | TiO2 |
| β | Brookite | 4.DD.10 | TiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| β | Goyazite | 8.BL.10 | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Brookite | TiO2 |
| O | β Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | β Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | β Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Ti | Titanium | |
| Ti | β Anatase | TiO2 |
| Ti | β Brookite | TiO2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Sr | Strontium | |
| Sr | β Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- Colorado
- Red Mountain Mining DistrictMining District
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
This page contains all mineral locality references listed on mindat.org. This does not claim to be a complete list. If you know of more minerals from this site, please register so you can add to our database. This locality information is for reference purposes only. You should never attempt to
visit any sites listed in mindat.org without first ensuring that you have the permission of the land and/or mineral rights holders
for access and that you are aware of all safety precautions necessary.
References
