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Magnetite from
Wisdom Ranch Prospect, Crystal Mountain Pegmatite Mining District (Storm Mountain Mining District), Larimer County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Magnetite
Formula:Fe2+Fe23+O4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Magnetite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wisdom Ranch Prospect, Crystal Mountain Pegmatite Mining District (Storm Mountain Mining District), Larimer County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:378337
Long-form Identifier:1:3:378337:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Magnetite
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine (Claims: Black Hawk No. 1; Black Hawk No. 2), Prairie Divide Mining District (St. Cloud Mining District), Larimer County, Colorado, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘIron King Mine, Prairie Divide Mining District (St. Cloud Mining District), Larimer County, Colorado, USA
62.7km (38.9 miles) ⓘCopper King Mine (Arizona Mine), Hecla, Silver Crown Mining District, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
65.7km (40.8 miles) ⓘEagle Rock Mine, Boulder County Tungsten Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
66.1km (41.1 miles) ⓘComstock Mine, Silver Crown Mining District, Laramie County, Wyoming, USA
67.9km (42.2 miles) ⓘGreen Mountain kimberlite, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
71.5km (44.4 miles) ⓘCaribou Hill deposits, Caribou Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
83.0km (51.6 miles) ⓘMena Mine (Hoffmeister Homestead Prospect; Black Judge Shaft), Ralston Buttes Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
84.2km (52.3 miles) ⓘEvergreen Mine (Gold Standard; Nancy Lee), Apex Mining District (Kingston Mining District; Pine Mining District), Gilpin County, Colorado, USA
84.7km (52.6 miles) ⓘMany Values pegmatite prospect, Albany County, Wyoming, 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
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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