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Unnamed Molybdenum Occurrence (MRDS - 10013983), Deckers Area, Douglas County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Unnamed Molybdenum Occurrence (MRDS - 10013983) | Occurrence |
| Deckers Area | Area |
| Douglas County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 9' 55'' North , 105° 11' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westcreek | 129 (2011) | 3.4km |
| Perry Park | 1,646 (2011) | 20.5km |
| Woodland Park | 7,222 (2017) | 22.7km |
| Palmer Lake | 2,590 (2017) | 24.8km |
| Divide | 127 (2011) | 25.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lake George Gem & Mineral club | Lake George, Colorado | 25km |
| Colorado Springs Mineral Society | Colorado Springs, Colorado | 49km |
REF:Deposit:: BRYANT, BRUCE, AND OTHERS, 1981, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DENVER 1X2 QUA DRANGLE, NORTH-CENTRAL COLORADO: USGS MAP I-1163.
Deposit:: ORIGINAL CRIB RECORD BY R.U. KING (FROM UNPUB. DATA)
Commodities (Trace) - Molybdenum
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Pikes Peak Batholith And Associated Plutons--Syenite
Structure: Front Range Uplift, Pikes Peak Batholith, Sugarloaf Syenite Pluton, Unnamed Nw-Trending Faults
Host Rock: Syenite
Tectonic Structure: Central Cordillera (Southern Rocky Mtns)
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Southern Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt
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