Unnamed Rutile Occurrence (MRDS - 10090176), Clear Creek Pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Unnamed Rutile Occurrence (MRDS - 10090176) | Occurrence |
Clear Creek Pegmatite Province | Province |
Jefferson County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 41' 18'' North , 105° 23' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Upper Bear Creek | 1,059 (2017) | 7.3km |
Kittredge | 1,304 (2011) | 9.3km |
Evergreen | 9,038 (2011) | 9.3km |
Genesee | 3,609 (2011) | 10.8km |
Idaho Springs | 1,728 (2017) | 11.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Colorado Mineral Society | Lakewood, Colorado | 27km |
Mile High Rock and Mineral Society | Arvada, Colorado | 29km |
Littleton Gem and Mineral Club, Inc. | Littleton, Colorado | 34km |
Denver Gem and Mineral Guild | Denver, Colorado | 36km |
Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chapter | Denver, Colorado | 36km |
Mindat Locality ID:
114847
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:114847:6
GUID (UUID V4):
570ac838-bf03-4ab8-8624-4b2e0a028506
REF:The locality also extends into the following counties: Clear Creek
Deposit:: SHERIDAN, D.M., AND OTHERS, 1968, RUTILE AND TOPAZ IN PRECAMBRIAN GNEISS, JEFFERSON AND CLEAR CREEK COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS CIRC. 567.
Deposit:: SHERIDAN, D.M., AND MARSH, S.P., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SQUAW PASS QUADRANGLE, CLEAR CREEK, JE
Commodities (Trace) - Zinc, Titanium - Metal
Deposit Type: Metamorphic
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Interlayered Hornblende Gneiss, Calc-Silicate Gneiss, And Amphibolite, Hillabee Greenstone
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Kennedy Gulch Fault Zone, Floyd Hill Fault Zone
Host Rock: Gneiss
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Apatite' Formula: Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
ⓘ Gahnite Formula: ZnAl2O4 |
ⓘ Rutile Formula: TiO2 |
ⓘ Sillimanite Formula: Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ Topaz Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
ⓘ Zircon Formula: Zr(SiO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Gahnite | 4.BB.05 | ZnAl2O4 |
ⓘ | Rutile | 4.DB.05 | TiO2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Zircon | 9.AD.30 | Zr(SiO4) |
ⓘ | Sillimanite | 9.AF.05 | Al2(SiO4)O |
ⓘ | Topaz | 9.AF.35 | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Apatite' | - | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Gahnite | ZnAl2O4 |
O | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
O | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
O | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
O | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
F | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Gahnite | ZnAl2O4 |
Al | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Al | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Sillimanite | Al2(SiO4)O |
Si | ⓘ Topaz | Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Cl | Chlorine | |
Cl | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Apatite | Ca5(PO4)3(Cl/F/OH) |
Ti | Titanium | |
Ti | ⓘ Rutile | TiO2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Gahnite | ZnAl2O4 |
Zr | Zirconium | |
Zr | ⓘ Zircon | Zr(SiO4) |
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