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Cochetopa Prospect, Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Cochetopa Prospect | Prospect |
| Cochetopa Mining District (Cochetopa Creek Mining District) | Mining District |
| Saguache County | County |
| Colorado | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 19' 28'' North , 106° 46' 52'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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REF:Deposit:: OLSON, J.C., AND STEVEN, T.A., 1976, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SAWTOOTH MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, SAGUACHE COUNTY, COLORADO: USGS MAP MF-733.
Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, OGDEN, 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE UNITED STATES: USGS MAP MR-25, P. 10
Deposit::
Commodities (Trace) - Tungsten
Development Status: Occurrence
Structure: San Juan Volcanic Field, Gunnison Uplift, Cochetopa Pluton, Unnamed Fault
Host Rock: Granodiorite
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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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
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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