Silver Ledge, San Juan County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Silver Ledge | - not defined - |
| San Juan County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 51' 48'' North , 107° 37' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silverton | 637 (2011) | 6.8km |
| Ouray | 1,008 (2017) | 18.2km |
| Ophir | 169 (2017) | 18.4km |
| Telluride | 2,399 (2018) | 18.5km |
| Mountain Village | 1,395 (2017) | 21.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
119067
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:119067:3
GUID (UUID V4):
f1f23797-4ab4-464a-88db-2ba4adcd425d
REF:Deposit:: STATE OF COLO. MINING FUND BOARD, 1960, TUNGSTEN MINES OF COLO., P. 68.
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 3,64
Commodities (Major) - Tungsten
Development Status: Producer
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
6 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Allophane Formula: (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Aluminite Formula: Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Alunite Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) Eckel, E. B. |
| ⓘ Gibbsite Formula: Al(OH)3 Reference: Minerals of Colorado (1997) E.B. Eckel |
| ⓘ Hübnerite Formula: MnWO4 Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gibbsite | 4.FE.10 | Al(OH)3 |
| ⓘ | Hübnerite | 4.DB.30 | MnWO4 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Aluminite | 7.DC.05 | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| ⓘ | Alunite | 7.BC.10 | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Allophane | 9.ED.20 | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| H | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| H | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
| O | ⓘ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| O | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| O | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| Al | ⓘ Gibbsite | Al(OH)3 |
| Al | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Allophane | (Al2O3)(SiO2)1.3-2 · 2.5-3H2O |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Aluminite | Al2(SO4)(OH)4 · 7H2O |
| S | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Alunite | KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Hübnerite | MnWO4 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
USA
- Colorado
- Red Mountain Mining DistrictMining District
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
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Silver Ledge, San Juan County, Colorado, USA