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Starr Placer Coronado, Lake County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Starr Placer Coronado | - not defined - |
| Lake County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 15' North , 106° 16' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leadville | 2,644(2017) | 2.2km |
| Leadville North | 1,794(2011) | 3.1km |
| Alma | 277(2017) | 17.9km |
| Twin Lakes | 171(2011) | 21.1km |
| Fairplay | 681(2017) | 23.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado Gold Camp | Frisco, Colorado | 39km |
Mindat Locality ID:
115361
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:115361:6
GUID (UUID V4):
02efc7d4-ebfd-4b4c-9551-11ab97263517
REF:Deposit:: USGS PROF. PAPER 148
Deposit:: USGS PROF. PAPER 235
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Lead, Silver
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Idaho Springs Formation, Biotite Gneiss And Schist
Host Rock: Limestone
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!
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Alphabetical ListTree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘGalena Formula:PbS |
| ⓘSphalerite Formula:ZnS |
| ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula:Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘGalena | PbS |
| S | ⓘSphalerite | ZnS |
| S | ⓘTetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘTetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘSphalerite | ZnS |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | ⓘTetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘGalena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
North America Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Southern Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt
USA
- Central Colorado–Taos TroughBasin
- Colorado
- Lake County
- Leadville Mining DistrictMining District
- Lake County
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