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Chrysocolla from
Mica Lode Mine (Mica Hill Mine), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Chrysocolla
Formula:Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chrysocolla data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mica Lode Mine (Mica Hill Mine), Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:149147
Long-form Identifier:1:3:149147:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chrysocolla
14.5km (9.0 miles) ⓘGreen Mountain Mine (Copper Boy Mine), Grape Creek Mining District (Greenhorn Mining District), Fremont County, Colorado, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘIsabel Mine, Guffey Mining District (Freshwater Mining District), Fremont County, Colorado, USA
32.4km (20.2 miles) ⓘIronclad Mine, Globe Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘCotopaxi Mine (Cotopaxi lode; Gumaer Mine; Fannie lode; Fannie Mill), Mine Gulch, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
42.7km (26.5 miles) ⓘRita Alta Mine, Rainbow Lake Mining District, Lake Creek Mining District, Custer County, Colorado, USA
57.7km (35.8 miles) ⓘStockton Mine (Gertrude Vein), Cleora Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
63.4km (39.4 miles) ⓘAce High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
63.6km (39.5 miles) ⓘRound Mountain Group, Tarryall Springs Mining District (Puma City), Park County, Colorado, USA
64.8km (40.3 miles) ⓘSedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
65.1km (40.4 miles) ⓘGreat Western Mine, Wilkerson Pass Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
References
Pearl, Richard M. (1958) Colorado Gem Trails and Mineral Guide (1st ed.) Sage Books, Denver, CO.
 
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