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Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USAi
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GladstoneVillage (Historical)
Eureka Mining DistrictMining District
San Juan CountyCounty
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USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 53' 25'' North , 107° 39' 1'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Village (Historical) - last checked 2023
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Silverton637 (2011)8.8km
Ouray1,008 (2017)14.8km
Telluride2,399 (2018)15.1km
Ophir169 (2017)16.4km
Mountain Village1,395 (2017)18.6km
Mindat Locality ID:
24746
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24746:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


An historical populated place (mining ghost town), located along Cement creek.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

44 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
Aikinite
Formula: CuPbBiS3
Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Alleghanyite
Formula: Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Altaite
Formula: PbTe
Anhydrite
Formula: CaSO4
'Apatite'
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3A
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
Bustamite
Formula: CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Calaverite
Formula: AuTe2
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Chalcanthite
Formula: CuSO4 · 5H2O
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
'Chlorite Group'
Epidote
Formula: (CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
'Freibergite Subgroup'
Formula: (Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
Friedelite
Formula: Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Galena
Formula: PbS
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Gersdorffite
Formula: NiAsS
Gypsum
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Gypsum var. Selenite
Formula: CaSO4 · 2H2O
Helvine
Formula: Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Hessite
Formula: Ag2Te
Hübnerite
Formula: MnWO4
Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
'K Feldspar'
'K Feldspar var. Adularia'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Krennerite
Formula: Au3AgTe8
Kutnohorite
Formula: CaMn2+(CO3)2
Linarite
Formula: PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Minohlite
Formula: (Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 8H2O
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Nantokite
Formula: CuCl
Native Copper
Formula: Cu
Native Gold
Formula: Au
Native Gold var. Electrum
Formula: (Au,Ag)
Native Silver
Formula: Ag
Petzite
Formula: Ag3AuTe2
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Localities: Reported from at least 6 localities in this region.
Pyroxmangite
Formula: Mn2+SiO3
Pyrrhotite
Formula: Fe1-xS
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Amethyst
Formula: SiO2
Quartz var. Milky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Rhodochrosite
Formula: MnCO3
Rhodonite
Formula: CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Spessartine
Formula: Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Localities: Reported from at least 8 localities in this region.
Tephroite
Formula: Mn2+2(SiO4)
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
'Wad'
'Wolframite Group'

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Native Copper1.AA.05Cu
Native Gold
var. Electrum
1.AA.05(Au,Ag)
1.AA.05Au
Native Silver1.AA.05Ag
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Bornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
Acanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
Hessite2.BA.60Ag2Te
Petzite2.BA.75Ag3AuTe2
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Pyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
Altaite2.CD.10PbTe
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Calaverite2.EA.10AuTe2
Krennerite2.EA.15Au3AgTe8
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Gersdorffite2.EB.25NiAsS
'Freibergite Subgroup'2.GB.05(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C2+2)Sb4S12S0-1
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Aikinite2.HB.05aCuPbBiS3
Group 3 - Halides
Nantokite3.AA.05CuCl
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz
var. Amethyst
4.DA.05SiO2
4.DA.05SiO2
var. Milky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Hübnerite4.DB.30MnWO4
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Rhodochrosite5.AB.05MnCO3
Kutnohorite5.AB.10CaMn2+(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Anhydrite7.AD.30CaSO4
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Linarite7.BC.65PbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Chalcanthite7.CB.20CuSO4 · 5H2O
Gypsum7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
var. Selenite7.CD.40CaSO4 · 2H2O
Minohlite7.DD.50(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 8H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Tephroite9.AC.05Mn2+2(SiO4)
Spessartine9.AD.25Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3
Alleghanyite9.AF.45Mn2+5(SiO4)2(OH)2
Epidote9.BG.05a(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Bustamite9.DG.05CaMn2+(Si2O6)
Rhodonite9.DK.05CaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Pyroxmangite9.DO.05Mn2+SiO3
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Friedelite9.EE.10Mn2+8Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Helvine9.FB.10Be3Mn2+4(SiO4)3S
Unclassified
'K Feldspar
var. Adularia'
-KAlSi3O8
'Chlorite Group'-
'Wad'-
'K Feldspar'-
'Apatite'-Ca5(PO4)3A

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
H ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
H Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
H FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
H GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
H KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
H LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Minohlite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 8H2O
BeBeryllium
Be HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
C RhodochrositeMnCO3
OOxygen
O K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
O AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
O Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
O AnhydriteCaSO4
O BaryteBaSO4
O BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
O CalciteCaCO3
O ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
O Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
O FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
O GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
O HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
O HematiteFe2O3
O HübneriteMnWO4
O KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
O KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
O LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PyroxmangiteMn2+SiO3
O QuartzSiO2
O RhodochrositeMnCO3
O RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
O SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
O TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
O Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
O Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
O Minohlite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 8H2O
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
AlAluminium
Al K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Al Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Al KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
Si AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
Si Quartz var. AmethystSiO2
Si BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Si Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Si FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Si HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
Si KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si PyroxmangiteMn2+SiO3
Si QuartzSiO2
Si RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Si SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Si TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
Si Quartz var. Milky QuartzSiO2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
PPhosphorus
P ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
SSulfur
S AcanthiteAg2S
S AikiniteCuPbBiS3
S AlabanditeMnS
S AnhydriteCaSO4
S BaryteBaSO4
S BorniteCu5FeS4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
S Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
S GalenaPbS
S GersdorffiteNiAsS
S GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
S HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
S LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
S SphaleriteZnS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
S Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
S Minohlite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 8H2O
ClChlorine
Cl FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Cl NantokiteCuCl
KPotassium
K K Feldspar var. AdulariaKAlSi3O8
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca AnhydriteCaSO4
Ca BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Ca FluoriteCaF2
Ca GypsumCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Ca RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Ca Gypsum var. SeleniteCaSO4 · 2H2O
Ca ApatiteCa5(PO4)3A
MnManganese
Mn AlabanditeMnS
Mn AlleghanyiteMn52+(SiO4)2(OH)2
Mn BustamiteCaMn2+(Si2O6)
Mn FriedeliteMn82+Si6O15(OH,Cl)10
Mn HelvineBe3Mn42+(SiO4)3S
Mn HübneriteMnWO4
Mn KutnohoriteCaMn2+(CO3)2
Mn PyroxmangiteMn2+SiO3
Mn RhodochrositeMnCO3
Mn RhodoniteCaMn3Mn[Si5O15]
Mn SpessartineMn32+Al2(SiO4)3
Mn TephroiteMn22+(SiO4)
FeIron
Fe BorniteCu5FeS4
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe Epidote(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
NiNickel
Ni GersdorffiteNiAsS
CuCopper
Cu AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Cu BorniteCu5FeS4
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu ChalcanthiteCuSO4 · 5H2O
Cu Native CopperCu
Cu Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Cu LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
Cu NantokiteCuCl
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Cu Minohlite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 8H2O
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
Zn Minohlite(Cu,Zn)7(SO4)2(OH)10 · 8H2O
AsArsenic
As GersdorffiteNiAsS
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Ag AcanthiteAg2S
Ag Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Ag Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Ag HessiteAg2Te
Ag KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Ag PetziteAg3AuTe2
Ag Native SilverAg
SbAntimony
Sb Freibergite Subgroup(Ag6,[Ag6]4+)(Cu4 C22+)Sb4S12S0-1
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
TeTellurium
Te AltaitePbTe
Te CalaveriteAuTe2
Te HessiteAg2Te
Te KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Te PetziteAg3AuTe2
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
W HübneriteMnWO4
AuGold
Au CalaveriteAuTe2
Au Native Gold var. Electrum(Au,Ag)
Au Native GoldAu
Au KrenneriteAu3AgTe8
Au PetziteAg3AuTe2
PbLead
Pb AikiniteCuPbBiS3
Pb AltaitePbTe
Pb GalenaPbS
Pb LinaritePbCu(SO4)(OH)2
BiBismuth
Bi AikiniteCuPbBiS3

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