Unidentified Occurrence (MRDS - 10018412), Gem Park Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unidentified Occurrence (MRDS - 10018412) | Occurrence |
| Gem Park Area | Area |
| Fremont County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 15' 55'' North , 105° 35' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westcliffe | 577 (2017) | 18.2km |
| Coaldale | 255 (2011) | 18.3km |
| Silver Cliff | 591 (2017) | 19.2km |
| Howard | 723 (2011) | 29.4km |
| Crestone | 139 (2017) | 31.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Canon City Geology Club | Canon City, Colorado | 36km |
| Columbine Gem and Mineral Society | Salida, Colorado | 46km |
REF:Deposit:: VANDERWILT, 1947, MINERAL RES. OF COLO
Deposit:: TAYLOR, R.B., SCOTT, G.R., WOBUS, R.A., EPIS, R.C., 1975, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE COTOPAXI 15-MINUTE QUADRANGLE, FREMONT AND CUSTER COUNTIES, COLORADO: USGS MAP I-900, 1:62,500.
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Commodities (Major) - Gold
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Gribbles Park Tuff
Structure: A Nne-Trending And Ese-Trending Fault Intersect In Vicinity Of Occurrence, Northern Wet Mountains, Thirtynine Mile Volcanic Field, Goat Creek-Hillside Paleovalley Of Oligocene-Miocene Age
Host Rock: Rhyolite, Ash-Flow Tuff
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mountains)
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Southern Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt
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