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Garnet Group from
Clora May Mine, Newett, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA


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Almandine

Clora May Mine, Newett, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Almandine

Clora May Mine, Newett, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Almandine

Clora May Mine, Newett, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Clora May Mine, Newett, Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:309413
Long-form Identifier:1:3:309413:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘCrystal No. 8 Mine, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) ⓘBuena Vista Occurrence, Buena Vista Area, Free Gold Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
12.7km (7.9 miles) ⓘUnnamed pegmatites, Badger Creek, Park County, Colorado, USA
13.4km (8.3 miles) ⓘNathrop Ruby Mountain Occurrence, Nathrop, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
22.2km (13.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospects, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘIndependence Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘCombination Prospect (Allard Beryllium Prospect), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
25.2km (15.7 miles) ⓘAce High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
25.6km (15.9 miles) ⓘOld Glory claim (Last Chance prospect; Last Chance Spar-Mica Dyke prospect), Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
26.1km (16.2 miles) ⓘSilver Rocker group, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
References
Hanley, J.B., Heinrich, E.W., Page, L.R. (1950) Pegmatite investigations in Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah, 1942-1944. Professional Paper 227. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp227
Pearl, Richard M. (1958) Colorado Gem Trails and Mineral Guide (1st ed.) Sage Books, Denver, CO.
Meeves, H.; Harrer, C.M.; Salsbury, M.H.; Konselman, A.S; Shannon, S.S. Jnr. (1966) Reconnaissance of beryllium-bearing pegmatite deposits in six western states: Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. Bureau of Mines Information Circular 8298. United States Department of the Interior 34 pp.p.23 - (Table A-1)
 
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