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Kaolinite from
Mudsill Mine, Horseshoe Basin Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Mudsill Mine, Horseshoe Basin Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:800730
Long-form Identifier:1:3:800730:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
33.4km (20.7 miles) ⓘWire Patch Mine, Farncomb Hill, French Gulch, Breckenridge Mining District, Summit County, Colorado, USA
37.9km (23.5 miles) ⓘHartsel barite occurrence, Hartsel, Hartsel Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
40.5km (25.2 miles) ⓘHandcart Gulch, Hall Valley (Hall's Valley), Montezuma Mining District, Park County, Colorado, USA
42.2km (26.2 miles) ⓘPercy Chester Mine, Gilman Mining District (Battle Mountain Mining District; Red Cliff Mining District), Eagle County, Colorado, USA
43.1km (26.8 miles) ⓘGilman Mining District (Battle Mountain Mining District; Red Cliff Mining District), Eagle County, Colorado, USA
62.6km (38.9 miles) ⓘWhite King Deposit, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
62.6km (38.9 miles) ⓘBlue Stone Deposit, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
62.7km (39.0 miles) ⓘPuzzle mine, Poncha Springs, Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
63.1km (39.2 miles) ⓘMendota Mine, Illinois Mine, Georgetown District, Clear Creek County, Colorado, USA
63.1km (39.2 miles) ⓘChimney Hill Mine (Morgan Ranch Deposits; Manganese Hill), Browns Canyon Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
References
Singewald, Quentin Dreyer
Butler, Bert Sylvenus (1941) Ore deposits in the vicinity of the London fault of Colorado. USGS Bulletin: 911
 
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