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Autunite from
High Park Prospect, High Park Area, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Autunite
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(PO4)2 · 10-12H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Autunite data
Locality Data:Click here to view High Park Prospect, High Park Area, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:431383
Long-form Identifier:1:3:431383:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Autunite
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed prospect, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
10.6km (6.6 miles) ⓘGlobe Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘGlobe Hill Mine, Globe Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado, USA
25.1km (15.6 miles) ⓘEight Mile Park, Eight Mile Park Pegmatite Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
27.6km (17.1 miles) ⓘCrescent Deposit, Tallahassee Creek Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
28.2km (17.5 miles) ⓘFirst Chance Mine, Tallahassee Creek Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
28.6km (17.8 miles) ⓘLast Chance Mine (Last Chance Pit), Tallahassee Creek Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
29.7km (18.5 miles) ⓘPicnic Tree Mine (Picnic Tree Claims; Picnic Tree-Hall; Hall Homestead), Tallahassee Creek Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
30.8km (19.1 miles) ⓘHansen Ore Body Occurrence, Tallahassee Creek Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
35.4km (22.0 miles) ⓘHass 1-12 Prospects, Guffey Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
References
Eckel, Edwin Butt; Cobban, Robert R.; Mosburg, Shirley K.; Foord, Eugene E. (1997) Minerals of Colorado. Fulcrum Publishing.
 
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