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Albite from
Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA


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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Albite

Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
Locality type:Unincorporated Community
Classification
Species:Albite
Formula:Na(AlSi3O8)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Microcline47
- var Amazonite20
Quartz33
- var Smoky Quartz29
Fluorite12
Hematite10
Siderite8
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Albite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:790781
Long-form Identifier:1:3:790781:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Albite in this Region
NC No. 1 claim (Clarence Coil claim), Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
R. A. Kosnar claim, Yucca Hill, Steven's Ranch, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Albite
3.7km (2.3 miles) ⓘLake George ring complex, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County, Colorado, USA
5.7km (3.6 miles) ⓘRay Ziegler pegmatite pocket, Crystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
6.2km (3.8 miles) ⓘCrystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘNC No. 1 claim (Clarence Coil claim), Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
8.0km (4.9 miles) ⓘTen-Percenter Mine, Teller County, Colorado, USA
13.3km (8.3 miles) ⓘBlack Cloud Mine, Teller County, Colorado, USA
14.1km (8.7 miles) ⓘTopaz Mountain Gem Mine (Matucat Road deposits), Park County, Colorado, USA
21.0km (13.0 miles) ⓘSnowflake Feldspar Mine, Teller County, Colorado, USA
24.3km (15.1 miles) ⓘHay Creek, Park County, Colorado, USA
25.9km (16.1 miles) ⓘRose Dawn Mine (Rose Dawn Mica Mine; North Mine), Micanite Mining District (Currant Creek Mining District), Colorado, USA
References
C. C. Hawley, Claude Huffman, Jr., J. C. Hamilton, and L. F. Rader, Jr (1966) Geologic and geochemical features of the Redskin Granite and associated rocks, Lake George beryllium area, Colorado. in USGS Professional Paper: 550-C pp138-147.
 
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