Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Commodore Mine | Mine |
| Amethyst vein | Vein |
| Creede Mining District | Mining District |
| Mineral Co. | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 52' 13'' North , 106° 55' 46'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Creede | 405 (2011) | 2.4km |
| South Fork | 362 (2017) | 33.8km |
| Alpine | 174 (2011) | 36.1km |
| Gerrard | 278 (2011) | 36.5km |
| Lake City | 367 (2017) | 38.2km |
A former Ag occurrence/mine.
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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities28 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Alabandite Formula: MnS Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 Reference: Am Min 64:3-4 pp 446-448 |
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Brochantite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 Reference: Am Min 64:3-4 pp 446-448; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS Reference: Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS Localities: Reference: Am Min 64:3-4 pp 446-448; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Goslarite Formula: ZnSO4 · 7H2O Reference: Am Min 64:3-4 pp 446-448 |
| ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Ktenasite Formula: ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| ⓘ Langite Formula: Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
| ⓘ Marcasite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O Locality: OH Vein, Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 Locality: OH Vein, Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 Locality: OH Vein, Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Pyrolusite Formula: Mn4+O2 Localities: Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Pyromorphite Formula: Pb5(PO4)3Cl Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Localities: Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Agate Description: Sowbelly agate Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 Reference: Rocks & Min.:59:9.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 Description: Sowbelly agate Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckels |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Jasper Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Rose Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Am Min 64:3-4 pp 446-448 |
| ⓘ Rhodochrosite Formula: MnCO3 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Serpierite Formula: Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Silver Formula: Ag Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS Localities: Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ Stibnite Formula: Sb2S3 Localities: Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4<b>C2+2)Sb4S12S Localities: Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA OH Vein, Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA P vein, Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA Commodore No. 5 Mine, Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
| ⓘ 'Wad' Formula: Mn, O, H Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.; Econ Geol (1984) 79:439-447 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Alabandite | 2.CD.10 | MnS |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.EB.10a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.DB.05 | Sb2S3 |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4<b>C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.DB.05 | Mn4+O2 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Agate | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Jasper | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Rose Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 5.AB.05 | MnCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
| ⓘ | Brochantite | 7.BB.25 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| ⓘ | Goslarite | 7.CB.40 | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Ktenasite | 7.DD.20 | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Langite | 7.DD.10 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| ⓘ | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| ⓘ | Serpierite | 7.DD.30 | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | Mn, O, H |
List of minerals arranged by Dana 8th Edition classification
| Group 1 - NATIVE ELEMENTS AND ALLOYS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metals, other than the Platinum Group | |||
| ⓘ | Silver | 1.1.1.2 | Ag |
| Group 2 - SULFIDES | |||
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.4.1.1 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.4.7.1 | Cu2S |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 3:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.5.2.1 | Cu5FeS4 |
| AmXp, with m:p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Alabandite | 2.8.1.4 | MnS |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.8.12.1 | CuS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.8.1.1 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.8.2.1 | ZnS |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.9.1.1 | CuFeS2 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 2:3 | |||
| ⓘ | Stibnite | 2.11.2.1 | Sb2S3 |
| AmBnXp, with (m+n):p = 1:2 | |||
| ⓘ | Marcasite | 2.12.2.1 | FeS2 |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.12.1.1 | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - SULFOSALTS | |||
| 3 <ø < 4 | |||
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 3.3.6.1 | Cu6(Cu4<b>C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - SIMPLE OXIDES | |||
| A2X3 | |||
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.3.1.2 | Fe2O3 |
| AX2 | |||
| ⓘ | Pyrolusite | 4.4.1.4 | Mn4+O2 |
| Group 9 - NORMAL HALIDES | |||
| AX | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 9.1.4.1 | AgCl |
| Group 14 - ANHYDROUS NORMAL CARBONATES | |||
| A(XO3) | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 14.1.1.1 | CaCO3 |
| ⓘ | Rhodochrosite | 14.1.1.4 | MnCO3 |
| Group 28 - ANHYDROUS ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4 | |||
| ⓘ | Anglesite | 28.3.1.3 | PbSO4 |
| ⓘ | Baryte | 28.3.1.1 | BaSO4 |
| Group 29 - HYDRATED ACID AND NORMAL SULFATES | |||
| AXO4·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Goslarite | 29.6.11.2 | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Melanterite | 29.6.10.1 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Group 30 - ANHYDROUS SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)m(XO4)pZq, where m:p>2:1 | |||
| ⓘ | Brochantite | 30.1.3.1 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Group 31 - HYDRATED SULFATES CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| (AB)4(XO4)Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Langite | 31.4.3.1 | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| (AB)5(XO4)2Zq·xH2O | |||
| ⓘ | Ktenasite | 31.6.3.1 | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| ⓘ | Serpierite | 31.6.2.1 | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Group 41 - ANHYDROUS PHOSPHATES, ETC.CONTAINING HYDROXYL OR HALOGEN | |||
| A5(XO4)3Zq | |||
| ⓘ | Pyromorphite | 41.8.4.1 | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Group 71 - PHYLLOSILICATES Sheets of Six-Membered Rings | |||
| Sheets of 6-membered rings with 2:1 layers | |||
| ⓘ | Muscovite | 71.2.2a.1 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ | var. Illite | 71.2.2d.2 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Group 75 - TECTOSILICATES Si Tetrahedral Frameworks | |||
| Si Tetrahedral Frameworks - SiO2 with [4] coordinated Si | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 75.1.3.1 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified Minerals, Mixtures, etc. | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Agate | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Amethyst | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Chalcedony | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Jasper | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | var. Rose Quartz | - | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | Mn, O, H |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Ktenasite | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| H | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Wad | Mn, O, H |
| H | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| H | ⓘ Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| H | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| H | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Ktenasite | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| O | ⓘ Wad | Mn, O, H |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| O | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| O | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| O | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Rose Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| P | Phosphorus | |
| P | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Ktenasite | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| S | ⓘ Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| S | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| S | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
| K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Wad | Mn, O, H |
| Mn | ⓘ Rhodochrosite | MnCO3 |
| Mn | ⓘ Pyrolusite | Mn4+O2 |
| Mn | ⓘ Alabandite | MnS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Fe | ⓘ Marcasite | FeS2 |
| Fe | ⓘ Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Ktenasite | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | ⓘ Brochantite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 |
| Cu | ⓘ Langite | Cu4(SO4)(OH)6 · 2H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Ktenasite | ZnCu4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 6H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Zn | ⓘ Goslarite | ZnSO4 · 7H2O |
| Zn | ⓘ Serpierite | Ca(Cu,Zn)4(SO4)2(OH)6 · 3H2O |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Silver | Ag |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | ⓘ Stibnite | Sb2S3 |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Pb | ⓘ Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | ⓘ Pyromorphite | Pb5(PO4)3Cl |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)American Mineralogist (1979): 64(3-4): 446-448.
Economic Geology (1984): 79: 439-447.
Rocks & Minerals (1984): 59: 9.
Eckel, Edwin B. (1997), Minerals of Colorado, updated & revised.
Localities in this Region
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- Creede Mining District
- Amethyst vein
- Commodore Mine
- Amethyst vein
- Creede Mining District
- Mineral Co.
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Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral Co., Colorado, USA