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Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USAi
Regional Level Types
Lake GeorgeUnincorporated Community
Park CountyCounty
ColoradoState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 58' 46'' North , 105° 21' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Mindat Locality ID:
8882
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:8882:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Lake George is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Park County, Colorado, United States.

It lies along U.S. Highway 24 northwest of Colorado Springs, and several miles north of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.

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Commodity List

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Mineral List

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

26 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Albite var. Cleavelandite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Bertrandite
Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl
Formula: Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Cassiterite
Formula: SnO2
Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Cordierite
Formula: Mg2Al4Si5O18
Covellite
Formula: CuS
Euclase
Formula: BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
'Feldspar Group'
Fluorite
Formula: CaF2
Galena
Formula: PbS
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
Localities: Reported from at least 11 localities in this region.
Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Microcline
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Localities: Reported from at least 7 localities in this region.
Microcline var. Amazonite
Formula: K(AlSi3O8)
Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
'Onegite'
Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 12 localities in this region.
Quartz var. Smoky Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Localities: Reported from at least 9 localities in this region.
Siderite
Formula: FeCO3
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Stibiocolumbite
Formula: SbNbO4
Topaz
Formula: Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Uraninite
Formula: UO2
'Wolframite Group'
Xenotime-(Y)
Formula: Y(PO4)
Zircon
Formula: Zr(SiO4)
References:
Zircon var. Cyrtolite
Formula: Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
References:

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Covellite2.CA.05aCuS
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
Galena2.CD.10PbS
Molybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 3 - Halides
Fluorite3.AB.25CaF2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
var. Smoky Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Cassiterite4.DB.05SnO2
'Wolframite Group'4.DB.30 va
Stibiocolumbite4.DE.30SbNbO4
Uraninite4.DL.05UO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Siderite5.AB.05FeCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Xenotime-(Y)8.AD.35Y(PO4)
Group 9 - Silicates
Zircon9.AD.30Zr(SiO4)
var. Cyrtolite9.AD.30Zr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
Euclase9.AE.10BeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Topaz9.AF.35Al2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Bertrandite9.BD.05Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Beryl9.CJ.05Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Cordierite9.CJ.10Mg2Al4Si5O18
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Microcline
var. Amazonite
9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
9.FA.30K(AlSi3O8)
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Cleavelandite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
Unclassified
'Feldspar Group'-
'Onegite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
H EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
H Zircon var. CyrtoliteZr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
BeBeryllium
Be BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Be BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Be EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
CCarbon
C CalciteCaCO3
C SideriteFeCO3
OOxygen
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
O BaryteBaSO4
O BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
O BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
O CalciteCaCO3
O CassiteriteSnO2
O CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
O EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HematiteFe2O3
O MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O QuartzSiO2
O SideriteFeCO3
O Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
O StibiocolumbiteSbNbO4
O TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
O UraniniteUO2
O Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
O ZirconZr(SiO4)
O Zircon var. CyrtoliteZr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
O Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
FFluorine
F FluoriteCaF2
F TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
NaSodium
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Na Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
AlAluminium
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Al BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Al CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Al EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Al MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Al Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
SiSilicon
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
Si BertranditeBe4(Si2O7)(OH)2
Si BerylBe3Al2(Si6O18)
Si CordieriteMg2Al4Si5O18
Si EuclaseBeAl(SiO4)(OH)
Si MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si QuartzSiO2
Si Quartz var. Smoky QuartzSiO2
Si TopazAl2(SiO4)(F,OH)2
Si ZirconZr(SiO4)
Si Zircon var. CyrtoliteZr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
Si Albite var. CleavelanditeNa(AlSi3O8)
PPhosphorus
P Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
S CovelliteCuS
S GalenaPbS
S MolybdeniteMoS2
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
K Microcline var. AmazoniteK(AlSi3O8)
K MicroclineK(AlSi3O8)
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca FluoriteCaF2
FeIron
Fe ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe HematiteFe2O3
Fe PyriteFeS2
Fe SideriteFeCO3
CuCopper
Cu ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cu CovelliteCuS
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
YYttrium
Y Xenotime-(Y)Y(PO4)
ZrZirconium
Zr ZirconZr(SiO4)
Zr Zircon var. CyrtoliteZr[(SiO4),(OH)4]
NbNiobium
Nb StibiocolumbiteSbNbO4
MoMolybdenum
Mo MolybdeniteMoS2
SnTin
Sn CassiteriteSnO2
SbAntimony
Sb StibiocolumbiteSbNbO4
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS
UUranium
U UraniniteUO2

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Wikidata ID:Q3033301

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