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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Shale from
McIntire Property, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Property
Classification
Type:Shale
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Shale data
Locality Data:Click here to view McIntire Property, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1046152
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1046152:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Shale
9.0km (5.6 miles) ⓘClimax 1 and 2 Claims, Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
14.0km (8.7 miles) ⓘCopper Queen Mine (Russell No. 1), Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA
20.4km (12.7 miles) ⓘAnal No. 1 Mine (Mitzy; Buckhorn; M.P. Nos. 1-9; Security Exploration Company Claim), Gardner Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) ⓘBell Air Claims, Gardner Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
23.8km (14.8 miles) ⓘIsabell Group, Gardner Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
30.9km (19.2 miles) ⓘTom Branch Prospects, Gardner Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
31.0km (19.3 miles) ⓘWashout Claim (Price Ranch), La Veta Mining District, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
35.1km (21.8 miles) ⓘBeck Mountain Lode, Crestone Needles Area, Custer County, Colorado, USA
39.7km (24.6 miles) ⓘDamn Fool Claims (Macho 1-20; Hopeful 1-3; Margaret Group; Crestone 1-6), Custer County, Colorado, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘKing Midas Claims (Bonanza Claims; King Midas No. 8), Horn Peak Area, Custer County, Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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