Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° North , 105° West (est.)
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~58km
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Mindat Locality ID:
22397
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22397:8
GUID (UUID V4):
c1da4a88-97ef-47eb-b8a5-0c56dc720a90
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ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Localities: |
ⓘ Aikinite Formula: PbCuBiS3 Localities: |
ⓘ Alabandite Formula: MnS |
ⓘ Altaite Formula: PbTe |
ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Localities: |
ⓘ Ankerite Formula: Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 Localities: References: |
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) Localities: References: |
ⓘ Aragonite Formula: CaCO3 |
ⓘ Aurichalcite Formula: (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 Localities: |
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
ⓘ 'Biotite' Formula: K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Localities: Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Wyandotte Mine, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Tanner Boy Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Detroit City Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA |
ⓘ Brannerite Formula: UTi2O6 |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. References: |
ⓘ Cerussite Formula: PbCO3 Localities: |
ⓘ Chalcanthite Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Localities: |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 19 localities in this region. |
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: |
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Cuprite Formula: Cu2O Colour: Purplish-red Description: Microcrystalline crusts on select tetrahedrite crystals. |
ⓘ Dickite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 Localities: References: |
ⓘ Digenite Formula: Cu9S5 Localities: References: |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 Localities: Reported from at least 10 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite Formula: Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 Localities: |
ⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 |
ⓘ Epidote Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ Ferrimolybdite Formula: Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
ⓘ Fluorapatite Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F Localities: References: |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region. Habit: Cubic Colour: Deep purple |
ⓘ 'Freibergite Subgroup' Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 Localities: References: |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reported from at least 22 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena Formula: PbS with Ag |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) Localities: |
ⓘ Gold Formula: Au Localities: Reported from at least 13 localities in this region. References: |
ⓘ Gold var. Electrum Formula: (Au,Ag) |
ⓘ Goyazite Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 Localities: Colour: brilliant orange Description: The one known specimen in Denver Museum (Kosnar underground specimen) proved to be svanbergite on further analysis.
Added July 29 2012. There are two confirmed Goyazite specimens collected by Rich Kosnar and Dave Bergman in the Kosnar family collection. Additionally, Goyazite was found on the mine dump by Ray Ranstrom as described in "Minerals of Colorado updated & revised" by Cobban, R., Collins, D., Foord, E., Kile, D., Modreski, P., and Murphy, J., (1997) 665p References: |
ⓘ Greenockite Formula: CdS |
ⓘ Gypsum Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ Helvine Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: |
ⓘ Hessite Formula: Ag2Te |
ⓘ Hübnerite Formula: MnWO4 Localities: Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Tanner Boy Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Wheeler Mine, Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Andes Mine, London Mountain, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Detroit City Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA |
ⓘ Jalpaite Formula: Ag3CuS2 |
ⓘ Jamesonite Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14 |
ⓘ Jarosite Formula: KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 Localities: |
ⓘ 'Jasper' Localities: |
ⓘ 'K Feldspar' Localities: |
ⓘ Kutnohorite Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' Localities: |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Matildite Formula: AgBiS2 |
ⓘ Mawsonite Formula: Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
ⓘ Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 Localities: |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: Description: Constituent of the pegmatite. |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Localities: |
ⓘ Petzite Formula: Ag3AuTe2 |
ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 Localities: |
ⓘ Polybasite Formula: [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reported from at least 18 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Pyrrhotite Formula: Fe1-xS Localities: |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reported from at least 17 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. Habit: Rhombohedrons to 15cm Colour: Strawberry Red - Pink Description: In the 1960's to 1977, highgraders recovered many specimens from the Number 2 stope. The mine was worked in 1977 for specimens. Bryan Lees led a group mining for specimens from 1991 to 2006 and recovered many significant specimens. In 1992 the "Alma King" (currently in the Denver Museum of Natural History) was recovered from the "Rainbow Pocket". |
ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
ⓘ Serpierite Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Localities: Criterion Mine, Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Excelsior Mine, Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Hock Hocking Mine (Hock Hock), Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA |
ⓘ Smithsonite Formula: ZnCO3 Habit: Spherules Colour: Colorless Description: Occurs as small colorless spherules on quartz with sphalerite. |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reported from at least 14 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Spionkopite Formula: Cu39S28 |
ⓘ Stephanite Formula: Ag5SbS4 Localities: |
ⓘ Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS Localities: References: |
ⓘ Sulphur Formula: S8 |
ⓘ Svanbergite Formula: SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 Localities: References: |
ⓘ Sylvanite Formula: AgAuTe4 |
ⓘ 'Tennantite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S Localities: Hock Hocking Mine (Hock Hock), Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Sweet Home Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Sherwood Mine, Alma, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Wagner Mine, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA Detroit City Mine, Mount Bross, Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA |
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Topaz Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
ⓘ Triplite Formula: Mn2+2(PO4)F |
ⓘ Uraninite Formula: UO2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende Formula: UO2 Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region. |
ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) Formula: Y(PO4) |
ⓘ Zinkenite Formula: Pb9Sb22S42 |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold var. Electrum | 1.AA.05 | (Au,Ag) |
ⓘ | 1.AA.05 | Au | |
ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
ⓘ | Sulphur | 1.CC.05 | S8 |
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
ⓘ | Digenite | 2.BA.10 | Cu9S5 |
ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
ⓘ | Jalpaite | 2.BA.45 | Ag3CuS2 |
ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
ⓘ | Petzite | 2.BA.75 | Ag3AuTe2 |
ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
ⓘ | Spionkopite | 2.CA.05c | Cu39S28 |
ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Mawsonite | 2.CB.20 | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
ⓘ | Greenockite | 2.CB.45 | CdS |
ⓘ | Pyrrhotite | 2.CC.10 | Fe1-xS |
ⓘ | Alabandite | 2.CD.10 | MnS |
ⓘ | Altaite | 2.CD.10 | PbTe |
ⓘ | Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS with Ag |
ⓘ | 2.CD.10 | PbS | |
ⓘ | Sylvanite | 2.EA.05 | AgAuTe4 |
ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | 'Freibergite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1 |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
ⓘ | 'Tennantite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)As4S12S |
ⓘ | Stephanite | 2.GB.10 | Ag5SbS4 |
ⓘ | Polybasite | 2.GB.15 | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
ⓘ | Aikinite | 2.HB.05a | PbCuBiS3 |
ⓘ | Jamesonite | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
ⓘ | Matildite | 2.JA.20 | AgBiS2 |
ⓘ | Zinkenite | 2.JB.35a | Pb9Sb22S42 |
ⓘ | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Cuprite | 4.AA.10 | Cu2O |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
ⓘ | Hübnerite | 4.DB.30 | MnWO4 |
ⓘ | Brannerite | 4.DH.05 | UTi2O6 |
ⓘ | Uraninite var. Pitchblende | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DL.05 | UO2 | |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Smithsonite | 5.AB.05 | ZnCO3 |
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
ⓘ | Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 | |
ⓘ | Ankerite | 5.AB.10 | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Kutnohorite | 5.AB.10 | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Cerussite | 5.AB.15 | PbCO3 |
ⓘ | Aragonite | 5.AB.15 | CaCO3 |
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Aurichalcite | 5.BA.15 | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
ⓘ | Jarosite | 7.BC.10 | KFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Chalcanthite | 7.CB.20 | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
ⓘ | Gypsum | 7.CD.40 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
ⓘ | Serpierite | 7.DD.30 | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
ⓘ | Ferrimolybdite | 7.GB.30 | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Xenotime-(Y) | 8.AD.35 | Y(PO4) |
ⓘ | Triplite | 8.BB.10 | Mn2+2(PO4)F |
ⓘ | Svanbergite | 8.BL.05 | SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Goyazite | 8.BL.10 | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
ⓘ | Fluorapatite | 8.BN.05 | Ca5(PO4)3F |
ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Topaz | 9.AF.35 | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
ⓘ | Epidote | 9.BG.05a | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
ⓘ | Muscovite var. Sericite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
ⓘ | Dickite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
ⓘ | Helvine | 9.FB.10 | Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Biotite' | - | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
ⓘ | 'K Feldspar' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ | 'Jasper' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
H | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
H | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
H | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
H | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
H | ⓘ Svanbergite | SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
H | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
C | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
C | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite | Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
O | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
O | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
O | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
O | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
O | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
O | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
O | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
O | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
O | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
O | ⓘ Svanbergite | SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
O | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
O | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
O | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
O | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
O | ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite | Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | ⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
F | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
F | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
F | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Na | Sodium | |
Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite | Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Al | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Al | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Svanbergite | SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Al | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | ⓘ Dickite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Si | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
P | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
P | ⓘ Svanbergite | SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
P | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
P | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
P | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
S | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
S | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
S | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
S | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
S | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
S | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
S | ⓘ Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 |
S | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
S | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Matildite | AgBiS2 |
S | ⓘ Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
S | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
S | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
S | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
S | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
S | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
S | ⓘ Sulphur | S8 |
S | ⓘ Svanbergite | SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
S | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
S | ⓘ Zinkenite | Pb9Sb22S42 |
S | ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
K | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Sericite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Aragonite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorapatite | Ca5(PO4)3F |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Ca | ⓘ Gypsum | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Ca | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite | Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite var. Manganese-bearing Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Ti | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Mn | Manganese | |
Mn | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
Mn | ⓘ Helvine | Be3Mn42+(SiO4)3S |
Mn | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
Mn | ⓘ Kutnohorite | CaMn2+(CO3)2 |
Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
Mn | ⓘ Triplite | Mn22+(PO4)F |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Ankerite | Ca(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Biotite | K(Fe2+/Mg)2(Al/Fe3+/Mg/Ti)([Si/Al/Fe]2Si2O10)(OH/F)2 |
Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Epidote | (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Fe | ⓘ Jarosite | KFe33+(SO4)2(OH)6 |
Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrrhotite | Fe1-xS |
Fe | ⓘ Dolomite var. Iron-bearing Dolomite | Ca(Mg,Fe)(CO3)2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Cu | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcanthite | CuSO4 · 5H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
Cu | ⓘ Cuprite | Cu2O |
Cu | ⓘ Digenite | Cu9S5 |
Cu | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
Cu | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Cu | ⓘ Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
Cu | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Cu | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Cu | ⓘ Spionkopite | Cu39S28 |
Cu | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
Cu | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Cu | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Aurichalcite | (Zn,Cu)5(CO3)2(OH)6 |
Zn | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
Zn | ⓘ Smithsonite | ZnCO3 |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
As | ⓘ Tennantite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)As4S12S |
Sr | Strontium | |
Sr | ⓘ Goyazite | SrAl3(PO4)(PO3OH)(OH)6 |
Sr | ⓘ Svanbergite | SrAl3(PO4)(SO4)(OH)6 |
Y | Yttrium | |
Y | ⓘ Xenotime-(Y) | Y(PO4) |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Ferrimolybdite | Fe2(MoO4)3 · nH2O |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Ag | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
Ag | ⓘ Jalpaite | Ag3CuS2 |
Ag | ⓘ Matildite | AgBiS2 |
Ag | ⓘ Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
Ag | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
Ag | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Ag | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
Ag | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
Ag | ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
Cd | Cadmium | |
Cd | ⓘ Greenockite | CdS |
Sn | Tin | |
Sn | ⓘ Mawsonite | Cu6Fe2SnS8 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Freibergite Subgroup | (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1 |
Sb | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Sb | ⓘ Polybasite | [Ag6Sb2S7][Ag9CuS4] |
Sb | ⓘ Stephanite | Ag5SbS4 |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Sb | ⓘ Zinkenite | Pb9Sb22S42 |
Te | Tellurium | |
Te | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
Te | ⓘ Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
Te | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold var. Electrum | (Au,Ag) |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Au | ⓘ Petzite | Ag3AuTe2 |
Au | ⓘ Sylvanite | AgAuTe4 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Pb | ⓘ Altaite | PbTe |
Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
Pb | ⓘ Cerussite | PbCO3 |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Pb | ⓘ Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Pb | ⓘ Zinkenite | Pb9Sb22S42 |
Pb | ⓘ Galena var. Silver-bearing Galena | PbS with Ag |
Bi | Bismuth | |
Bi | ⓘ Aikinite | PbCuBiS3 |
Bi | ⓘ Matildite | AgBiS2 |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Brannerite | UTi2O6 |
U | ⓘ Uraninite var. Pitchblende | UO2 |
U | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
U | ⓘ Uraninite | UO2 |
Localities in this Region
- Colorado
- Colorado
- Park County
- Alma Mining District
- Mineral Park Placer
- Morning Star - Cresskill Groups
- Mount Bross
- Mount Lincoln
- New York Mountain
- Otis Shaft
- Rainbow Mine
- Rhodochrosite Mine
- Sacramento
- Sheep Mountain
- Unknown Iron (MRDS - 10118063)
- Unknown Iron (MRDS - 10118500)
- Unknown Uranium (MRDS - 10118362)
- Unknown Zinc - Lead (MRDS - 10016033)
- Wagner Mine
- Walker & Buffalo Head Mine
- Weber Shaft
- White Swan Occurrence
- Wyandotte Mine
- Alma Mining District
- Park County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Great Plains DomainDomain
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Alma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA