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Barlow Group (Barlow Nos. 1-6), Hermosa Peak Area, Dolores County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Barlow Group (Barlow Nos. 1-6) | Group of Mines |
| Hermosa Peak Area | Area |
| Dolores County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 43' 50'' North , 107° 57' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Mines
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rico | 255 (2017) | 8.1km |
| Ophir | 169 (2017) | 17.5km |
| Mountain Village | 1,395 (2017) | 23.8km |
| Telluride | 2,399 (2018) | 26.0km |
| Silverton | 637 (2011) | 26.8km |
REF:Deposit:: NELSON-MOORE, J.L., AND OTHERS, 1978, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES OF COLORADO AND BIBLIOGRAPHY: CGS BULL. 40, P. 129.
Deposit:: PRATT, W.P., 1976, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HERMOSA PEAK QUADRANGLE, DOLORES, SAN JUAN, LA PLATA, AND MO
Commodities (Major) - Vanadium, Uranium
Deposit Type: Stratiform
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Entrada Sandstone
Structure: San Juan Uplift, Paradox Basin, Rico Dome
Host Rock: Sandstone
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Roscoelite Formula: KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| ⓘ | Roscoelite | 9.EC.15 | KV3+2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| K | ⓘ Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | ⓘ Roscoelite | KV23+(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Southern Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt
USA
- San Juan MountainsMountain Range
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