Nancy Hanks Mine (Nancy Hanks claim), Nancy Hanks Gulch, Unaweep Canyon, Unaweep Mining District, Mesa County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Nancy Hanks Mine (Nancy Hanks claim) | Mine |
Nancy Hanks Gulch | Gulch |
Unaweep Canyon | Canyon |
Unaweep Mining District | Mining District |
Mesa County | County |
Colorado | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 51' 14'' North , 108° 33' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Orchard Mesa | 6,836 (2011) | 21.0km |
Grand Junction | 60,358 (2017) | 23.3km |
Fruitvale | 7,675 (2011) | 25.8km |
Redlands | 8,685 (2011) | 25.9km |
Clifton | 19,889 (2011) | 28.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Grand Junction Gem & Mineral Club | Grand Junction, Colorado | 23km |
Mindat Locality ID:
65675
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:65675:0
GUID (UUID V4):
55b1ad88-18fa-439b-8623-29942098bc4f
Ref.: Minerals of Colorado 2nd ed.; Rocks & Minerals: 59: 10-11; Rocks & Min.: 71: 164.
A mine located in the N½ sec.10, T.14S, R.100W., in Nancy Hanks Gulch, 1.2 mile from the Amethyst Queen Mine, on the north side of Unaweep Canyon, 12 miles SW of Whitewater in the center of the gulch,south of Grand Junction.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 References: |
ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 References: |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' References: |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst Formula: SiO2 References: |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz var. Amethyst | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
C | Carbon | |
---|---|---|
C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Amethyst | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Ba | Barium | |
Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
- Green River FormationFormation
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