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Ilsemannite from
Lucania tunnel, Idaho Springs Mining District (Virginia Mining District), Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Tunnel
Classification
Species:Ilsemannite
Formula:Mo3O8 · nH2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Ilsemannite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lucania tunnel, Idaho Springs Mining District (Virginia Mining District), Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:463304
Long-form Identifier:1:3:463304:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Ilsemannite
20.9km (13.0 miles) ⓘMogul Tunnel Occurrence, Boulder County Tungsten Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado, USA
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘState Highway 74 roadcut, Foothill Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘFour Corners Mine (Pallaoro Lease; Morrison Mine), Foothill Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
36.1km (22.4 miles) ⓘMann Ranch (Vanadium Queen Mine; Mann Mine), Foothill Mining District, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
40.2km (24.9 miles) ⓘFair Day Mine, Jamestown Mining District, Boulder 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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