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Gneiss from
Carson Mining Company Prospect, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Gneiss
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gneiss data
Locality Data:Click here to view Carson Mining Company Prospect, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1045167
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1045167:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Gneiss
1.3km (0.8 miles) ⓘColorado Feldspar Pegmatite, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘCotopaxi Mine (Cotopaxi lode; Gumaer Mine; Fannie lode; Fannie Mill), Mine Gulch, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
6.9km (4.3 miles) ⓘWest McCoy Gulch Property, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
7.7km (4.8 miles) ⓘBull Ridge Mine, Texas Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) ⓘJones & Young Lease, Pleasanton Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
8.6km (5.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Pegmatite (MRDS - 10010897), Bull Ridge Area/Devils Hole Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
9.3km (5.7 miles) ⓘIron Dollar Gulch Deposit, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
9.8km (6.1 miles) ⓘKnob Hill prospect (Knob Hill pegmatite), Howard, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘJoker Lode Iron Deposit (Iron Age Mine; Long Gulch Lode Claims; Iron Mine), Long Gulch Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
12.8km (8.0 miles) ⓘHorsepasture Pegmatites Occurrence, Lookout Mountain Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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