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Hot Sulfur Springs, Grand County, Colorado, USAi
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Hot Sulfur SpringsGroup of Springs
Grand CountyCounty
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USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 4' 44'' North , 106° 5' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.07889,-106.09250
GeoHash:
G#: 9xhs1b1u3
GRN:
N27W59
Type:
Group of Springs
Köppen climate type:
Dfc : Subarctic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hot Sulphur Springs677 (2017)1.1km
Granby1,877 (2017)13.0km
Tabernash417 (2011)23.2km
Kremmling1,457 (2017)25.3km
Fraser1,213 (2017)27.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
144319
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:144319:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0


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4 valid minerals.

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Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz
var. Agate		4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘvar. Chalcedony4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘ4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘOpal
var. Opal-AN		4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
ⓘ4.DA.10SiO2 · nH2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘHalloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Hⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
OOxygen
Oⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Oⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Oⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
AlAluminium
Alⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siⓘ Quartz var. AgateSiO2
Siⓘ Quartz var. ChalcedonySiO2
Siⓘ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ Opal var. Opal-ANSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8

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