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Cassiterite from
Climax Mine, Climax, Climax Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Cassiterite
Formula:SnO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Cassiterite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Climax Mine, Climax, Climax Mining District, Lake County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:355622
Long-form Identifier:1:3:355622:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Cassiterite
52.0km (32.3 miles) ⓘUrad mine, Dailey Mining District (Jones Pass Mining District), Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
52.1km (32.4 miles) ⓘHenderson Mine, Dailey Mining District (Jones Pass Mining District), Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
67.8km (42.2 miles) ⓘA & C Claims (A & C No. 2 Claim; China Wall Cupola), Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
68.8km (42.8 miles) ⓘHazel Marie Group, Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
69.5km (43.2 miles) ⓘChina Wall Area, Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
70.5km (43.8 miles) ⓘJ & S Group (J & S No. 1; J & S No. 2; J & S No. 3), Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘBoomer Mine (East Boomer; Outhouse Lode; Mammoth Lode; Florman Shaft), Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘBadger Flats Area (China Wall Cupola; Boomer Mine; Mary Lee Mine; Redskin Mine), Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
70.9km (44.0 miles) ⓘChampell Mine, Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
70.9km (44.1 miles) ⓘBlue Jay Mine, Lake George Beryllium area (Badger Flats Beryllium area; Mountain Dale), Park County, Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
Ludington, Steve and Plumlee, G.S. (2009), Climax-type porphyry molybdenum deposits, USGS Open File Report 2009–1215, 16 p.
 
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