| Locality type: | Deposit |
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| Species: | Orthoclase |
| Formula: | K(AlSi3O8) |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Orthoclase data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Silver Creek Molybdenum deposit, Silver Creek, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1068817 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1068817:1 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | c044615f-2982-4778-ba6f-7d92902c09fd |
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| 39.0km (24.2 miles) | ⓘCamp Bird Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA |
| 47.5km (29.5 miles) | ⓘGreat Western Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA |
| 47.8km (29.7 miles) | ⓘThe Blowout Occurrence, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA |
| 48.6km (30.2 miles) | ⓘAmerican Nettie Mine, Gold Hill, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA |
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 | | Journal (article/letter/editorial) | | PorphyryMolybdenumMineralizationin the RicoMiningDistrict,Colorado PETER B. LARSON Department of Geology,Washington...99164-2812 Abstract The Rico miningdistrict,westernSanJuanMountains,Colorado,containsepithermal veindeposits...andreplacementdepositshaveproducedsignificant amountsof silver, lead, and zinc, with minor gold and copper.All...sedimentaryrocksthat havebeen uplifted into the Rico dome,whichis coredby a horstof Precambriangreenstoneand...Precambriangreenstoneand quartzite.The porphyry molybdenum mineralization (40 milliontonsof 0.31% Mo) is 1,500m beneaththe |  | | Report (issue) | | Series 30 Bibliography and Index of Colorado Geology, 1984-1989 Colorado Geological Survey Department of...Resources Denver, Colorado 1990 Information Series 30 Bibliography and Index of Colorado Geology, 1984-1989...Institute under contract to the Colorado Geological Survey Colorado Geological Survey Department of...of Natural Resources Denver, Colorado 1990 ii FOREWORD In recognition of the need to more effectively...published literature on the state's geology, the Colorado Geological Survey is pleased to release Information |
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