Frying Pan Claims, Frying Pan Mining District, Pitkin County, Colorado, USAi
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Frying Pan Claims | Group of Claims |
Frying Pan Mining District | Mining District |
Pitkin County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 16' 60'' North , 106° 42' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Claims
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Aspen | 6,882 (2017) | 14.1km |
Woody Creek | 263 (2011) | 15.7km |
Snowmass Village | 2,916 (2017) | 21.5km |
Basalt | 3,891 (2017) | 29.7km |
Leadville North | 1,794 (2011) | 34.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
118039
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:118039:1
GUID (UUID V4):
d3b83574-043d-42b0-8b71-13b61daecf75
REF:Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: COLO. GEOL. SURVEY BULL. 40, P. 373
Deposit:: TWETO, OGDEN, AND OTHERS, 1978, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE LEADVILLE 1X2 QUADRANGLE, NORTHWESTERN COLORA
Commodities (Major) - Uranium
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Biotite Gneisses And Migmatite, Eagle Valley Formation
Structure: Sawatch Uplift, Central Colorado Trough, Homestake Shear Zone
Host Rock: Gneiss, Schist
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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ⓘ Autunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
ⓘ Torbernite Formula: Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
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ⓘ | Autunite | 8.EB.05 | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
ⓘ | Torbernite | 8.EB.05 | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
H | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
O | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
P | Phosphorus | |
P | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
P | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | ⓘ Autunite | Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O |
U | ⓘ Torbernite | Cu(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 12H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
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- Great Plains DomainDomain
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