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Uranophane from
Beth Group, Uncompahgre Peak Area, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Uranophane
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uranophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view Beth Group, Uncompahgre Peak Area, Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:377086
Long-form Identifier:1:3:377086:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Uranophane
4.6km (2.9 miles) Eagle and Mary Alice Claims, Galena Mining District (Henson Creek Mining District), Hinsdale County, Colorado, USA
41.3km (25.7 miles) Surprise Occurrence (Elk Mine), Elk Park Area, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) Clyde Long property, Elk Park, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
53.1km (33.0 miles) Black King Mine (Black King No. 4; Black King No. 5; Black King No. 5 Claim; Unpatented Claims: Black King No. 1; Evans Claims; Weatherly Claims), Placerville Mining District, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
65.4km (40.7 miles) La Rue Claims (La Rue No. 2; La Rue No. 22), Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
66.6km (41.4 miles) Elisha Group, Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
70.3km (43.7 miles) Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
71.5km (44.5 miles) Thornburg Mine (Los Ochos claims; Los Ochos Mine; Thornburg No. 1 Mine; T-1 Mine), Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
72.5km (45.1 miles) Kathy Jo and Irishman's Dream Claims (East Mine; Lost Nueve Mine), Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
91.2km (56.7 miles) Shorty Lode, La Plata Mining District (California Mining District), La Plata County, Colorado, USA
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