Micawber, Elk Mountain Mining District (Snowmass Mountain Mining District), Gunnison County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Micawber | Mine |
| Elk Mountain Mining District (Snowmass Mountain Mining District) | Mining District |
| Gunnison County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 52' 37'' North , 107° 3' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crested Butte | 1,579 (2017) | 6.4km |
| Mount Crested Butte | 801 (2012) | 9.3km |
| Marble | 135 (2017) | 24.3km |
| Redstone | 130 (2011) | 37.1km |
| Gunnison | 6,076 (2018) | 38.6km |
REF:Deposit:: COLO. MINING ASSOC. YEARBOOK, 1952
Deposit:: USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1960, P. 327
Deposit:: DMEA RECORDS
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,65
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Copper, Silver, Lead
Development Status: Producer
Deposit:: USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1960, P. 327
Deposit:: DMEA RECORDS
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 9,65
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Copper, Silver, Lead
Development Status: Producer
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Copper Formula: Cu |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Cu | Copper | |
|---|---|---|
| Cu | ⓘ Native Copper | Cu |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Southern Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt
USA
- Green River FormationFormation
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