| Locality type: | Dome |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Zircon |
| Formula: | Zr(SiO4) |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Believed Valid |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Quartz | 34 |
| - var Blue Quartz | 3 |
| Fluorite | 8 |
| Prosopite | 4 |
| Astrophyllite | 3 |
| Microcline | 3 |
| Weberite | 2 |
| Gearksutite | 2 |
| Riebeckite | 1 |
| Rutile | 1 |
| Pyrochlore Group | 1 |
| - var Plumbopyrochlore (of Skorobogatova et al.) | 1 |
| Thorite | 1 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Zircon data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| Photo Gallery | View Gallery (31 photos) |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 34945 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:34945:9 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Zircon in this Region |
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| Cryolite Mine (65-2 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| Eureka Shaft, St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| Eureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| Unnamed pegmatite, St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| Nearest other occurrences of Zircon |
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| 0.1km (0.0 miles) | ⓘCheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 0.8km (0.5 miles) | ⓘEureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 1.0km (0.6 miles) | ⓘEureka Shaft, St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 2.2km (1.4 miles) | ⓘStove Mountain (Cookstove Mountain), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 2.8km (1.7 miles) | ⓘRosa No. 1 trench, Mount Rosa, El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 3.2km (2.0 miles) | ⓘMount Rosa, El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 3.3km (2.1 miles) | ⓘStove Mountain Mineral Locality (Cook Stove Mountain Mineral Locality), Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘHelen Hunt Falls, El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 4.7km (2.9 miles) | ⓘNorth Cheyenne Cañon-Helen Hunt Falls area, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| 9.5km (5.9 miles) | ⓘCrystal Park area, Crystal Park, El Paso County, Colorado, USA |
| References |
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Adams, John W., Botinelly, Theodore, Sharp, W. N., Robinson, and Keith (1974) Murataite, a new complex oxide from El Paso County, Colorado. American Mineralogist, 59 (1-2) 172-176 |
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St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District, El Paso County, Colorado, USA