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Ohio Tungsten Mine, Gold Hill Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 0' 44'' North , 105° 21' 37'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.01240,-105.36042
GeoHash:
G#: 9xj5dknch
GRN:
N27W59
Type:
Mine
Köppen climate type:
BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Tall Timber208 (2011)0.8km
Mountain Meadows274 (2011)2.1km
Crisman186 (2011)3.2km
Seven Hills121 (2011)3.6km
Sugarloaf261 (2011)4.0km
Nearest Clubs:
Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
ClubLocationDistance
Flatirons Mineral ClubBoulder, Colorado8km
Mile High Rock and Mineral SocietyArvada, Colorado33km
Colorado Mineral SocietyLakewood, Colorado42km
Denver Gem and Mineral GuildDenver, Colorado44km
Friends of Mineralogy - Colorado Chapter Denver, Colorado44km
Mindat Locality ID:
110337
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:110337:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:USGS BULL 922
Deposit:: MINE MAP REPO # 400036 OWN/ COBB HARRISON REF VANDERWILT '
Deposit:: RES. OF COLO.' P 330
Deposit:: DMEA RECORDS
Deposit:: BLM COLO CONNECTING SHEETS
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 1,62
Commodities (Major) - Tungsten
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Naco Limestone
Host Rock: Granite

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2 valid minerals.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘFerberite4.DB.30FeWO4
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
CaCalcium
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
WTungsten
Wⓘ FerberiteFeWO4
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)

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