Fluorspar Vein Properties (Cherry Open Pit; Penber; Northgate Fluorspar; Gero; Northgate Mine; Fluorspar Claims; Springer Open Pit; Fluorspar Mine; Fluorspar Vein), Northgate Mining District, Jackson County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 55' 46'' North , 106° 16' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walden | 584 (2017) | 22.0km |
| Centennial | 270 (2011) | 42.5km |
REF:Deposit:: CARLSON, J. W., 1970, OZARK-MAHONING COMPANY, NORTHGATE,
Deposit:: COLORADO: DECO TREFOIL, DENVER EQUIPMENT DIVISION, JOY
Deposit:: MANUFACTURING COMPANY, SUMMER 1970 ISSUE, P. 9-16.
Deposit:: WARNE, J. D., 1947, NORTHGATE FLUORSPAR
Commodities (Major) - Fluorine-Fluorite; (Trace) - Silica, Calcium
Development Status: Past Producer
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 References: |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz var. Chalcedony | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| ⓘ | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz var. Chalcedony | SiO2 |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
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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