Alkayo Tunnel Occurrence (MS 13355; Claim: Alkayo Tunnel), Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 46' 53'' North , 104° 54' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Manitou Springs | 5,334 (2017) | 8.8km |
Colorado Springs | 456,568 (2017) | 9.3km |
Stratmoor | 6,900 (2011) | 10.9km |
Fort Carson | 13,813 (2011) | 11.2km |
Security-Widefield | 32,882 (2011) | 16.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Colorado Springs Mineral Society | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 9km |
Lake George Gem & Mineral club | Lake George, Colorado | 45km |
Canon City Geology Club | Canon City, Colorado | 48km |
Mindat Locality ID:
112782
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:112782:2
GUID (UUID V4):
ec89d271-a078-4922-9a1a-3d662f9c8296
REF:Deposit:: TRIMBLE, D.E., AND MACHETTE, M.N., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COLORADO SPRINGS-CASTLE ROCK AREA, FRONT RANGE URBAN CORRIDOR, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-857-F.
Deposit:: FINLAY, G.I., 1916, DESCRIPTION OF THE COLORADO SPRINGS QUADRANGLE: USGS FOLIO 20
Commodities (Major) - Gold
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Pikes Peak Granite
Structure: Mt Rosa Intrusive Center, Ute Pass Fault, Manitou Park Half Graben, Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith
Host Rock: Granite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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