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Topeka-Kentucky Giant vein, Gray Copper Gulch, Ouray County, Colorado, USAi
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Topeka-Kentucky Giant veinVein
Gray Copper GulchGulch
Ouray CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 56' 9'' North , 107° 39' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Ouray1,008 (2017)9.7km
Telluride2,399 (2018)13.7km
Silverton637 (2011)13.8km
Portland135 (2011)16.6km
Mountain Village1,395 (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

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Mineral List


9 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Anatase4.DD.05TiO2
β“˜Brookite4.DD.10TiO2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Goyazite8.BL.10SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Oβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Oβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Oβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
Oβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
FFluorine
Fβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
PPhosphorus
Pβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ FluoriteCaF2
TiTitanium
Tiβ“˜ AnataseTiO2
Tiβ“˜ BrookiteTiO2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
SrStrontium
Srβ“˜ GoyaziteSrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6
BaBarium
Baβ“˜ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS

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