Porcupine lode occurrence, Anvil Mountain, Silverton, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Porcupine lode occurrence | Occurrence |
Anvil Mountain | Mountain |
Silverton | Town |
Animas Mining District | Mining District |
San Juan County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 51' 0'' North , 107° 40' 60'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Silverton | 637 (2011) | 4.5km |
Ophir | 169 (2017) | 13.1km |
Telluride | 2,399 (2018) | 14.9km |
Mountain Village | 1,395 (2017) | 17.7km |
Ouray | 1,008 (2017) | 19.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
119029
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:119029:1
GUID (UUID V4):
5f7b9982-f2e3-4106-8f8d-0f3975dbb24f
A Ag-Pb-Cu-Zn occurrence located 2.5 km (1.6 miles) ENE of Anvil Mountain (coordinates of record), on the divide between Ohio Gulch and Topeka Gulch, along Cement Creek.
Deposit Model: 85: Polymetallic veins
Host Rock Unit: Silverton Volcanic Series
Host Rock: Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic), Latite
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
List of minerals for each chemical element
S | Sulfur | |
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S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
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