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Epidote from
Albion Mine, Cooper Hill District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Epidote
Formula:(CaCa)(AlAlFe3+)O[Si2O7][SiO4](OH)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Epidote data
Locality Data:Click here to view Albion Mine, Cooper Hill District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:796830
Long-form Identifier:1:3:796830:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Epidote
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘSilver King prospect, Cooper Hill District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
23.0km (14.3 miles) ⓘCentennial Mine, Centennial Ridge Mining District (La Plata Mining District), Albany County, Wyoming, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘUtopia Mine, Centennial Ridge Mining District (La Plata Mining District), Albany County, Wyoming, USA
33.7km (20.9 miles) ⓘNew Rambler mine (Rambler Mine; Holmes Mine; Electrolytic Mine; Great Rambler Mine), New Rambler Mining District, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘAlbany Mine, Keystone Mining District - Douglas Creek Mining District, Medicine Bow Mountains, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘCuprite Mine, Keystone Mining District - Douglas Creek Mining District, Medicine Bow Mountains, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
36.0km (22.4 miles) ⓘDouglas Mine (Morning Star claims 1868 & 1871; Douglas Gold and Copper Company), Keystone Mining District - Douglas Creek Mining District, Medicine Bow Mountains, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
52.9km (32.9 miles) ⓘPlatt Pegmatite Mine, Big Creek pegmatite District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
76.2km (47.4 miles) ⓘHalleck Creek REE Project, Albany County, Wyoming, USA
79.4km (49.4 miles) ⓘItmay Mine, Encampment Mining District, Carbon County, Wyoming, USA
References
W. Dan Hausel (1994) Geology and Mineralization of the Cooper Hill Mining District, Medicine Bow Mountains, Southeastern Wyoming. Wyoming Geological Survey Report of Investigation 49.
 
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