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Biotite gneiss from
West Ranch Deposit (West Deposit), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Type:Biotite gneiss
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Biotite gneiss data
Locality Data:Click here to view West Ranch Deposit (West Deposit), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1047141
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1047141:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Biotite gneiss
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘSkinney Claim (Lues Gulch Prospect; Lues Ranch Prospect), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
2.4km (1.5 miles) ⓘTownsend Ranch Prospect, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘBeryllium Lode Prospect, Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District), Colorado, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘUnknown Beryllium - Mica - Feldspar (MRDS - 10107950), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘFamous Lode Mica Prospect (Famous Lodge Pegmatites; Little Joe From Kokomo Claim Adjoining), Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District), Colorado, USA
3.5km (2.2 miles) ⓘBetty Mine (Lone Chimney Mine; Betty Lowe), Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
3.8km (2.4 miles) ⓘGuffey District; West Occurrence, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
4.4km (2.8 miles) ⓘBaumer Pegmatite Prospect, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
5.2km (3.3 miles) ⓘRose Dawn Mine (Rose Dawn Mica Mine; North Mine), Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District), Colorado, USA
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘStar Girl Mine (Colorado Feldspar Company Mine), Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District), Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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