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Anvil Mountain, San Juan County, Colorado, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 50' 15'' North , 107° 42' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Silverton637 (2011)4.7km
Ophir169 (2017)11.2km
Telluride2,399 (2018)14.4km
Mountain Village1,395 (2017)16.7km
Ouray1,008 (2017)20.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
69302
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:69302:5
GUID (UUID V4):
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31 valid minerals. 1 (TL) - type locality of valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Acanthite
Formula: Ag2S
ⓘ Alunite
Formula: KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
ⓘ Anatase
Formula: TiO2
ⓘ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
ⓘ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
ⓘ Baumhauerite
Formula: Pb12As16S36
ⓘ Bornite
Formula: Cu5FeS4
ⓘ Boulangerite
Formula: Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘ Bournonite
Formula: PbCuSbS3
ⓘ Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘ Diaspore
Formula: AlO(OH)
ⓘ Dickite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Dufrénoysite
Formula: Pb2As2S5
ⓘ Enargite
Formula: Cu3AsS4
ⓘ 'Feldspar Group'
ⓘ Fluorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
ⓘ Guettardite
Formula: Pb8(Sb0.56As0.44)16S32
ⓘ 'Guitermanite'
Formula: Pb10As6S19 (?)
ⓘ Jordanite
Formula: Pb14As6S23
ⓘ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘ Kuramite
Formula: Cu3SnS4
ⓘ Native Sulphur
Formula: S8
ⓘ Proustite
Formula: Ag3AsS3
ⓘ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
ⓘ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
ⓘ Sartorite
Formula: PbAs2S4
ⓘ Semseyite
Formula: Pb9Sb8S21
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
ⓘ Stibnite
Formula: Sb2S3
ⓘ Zeunerite
Formula: Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ⓘ Zinkenite
Formula: Pb9Sb22S42
Description: Material originally described as zinkenite, may inn fact be other sulfosalts.
ⓘ Zunyite (TL)
Formula: Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘNative Sulphur1.CC.05S8
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘBornite2.BA.15Cu5FeS4
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘKuramite2.CB.15aCu3SnS4
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘStibnite2.DB.05Sb2S3
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘProustite2.GA.05Ag3AsS3
ⓘBournonite2.GA.50PbCuSbS3
ⓘGuettardite2.HC.05aPb8(Sb0.56As0.44)16S32
ⓘSartorite2.HC.05aPbAs2S4
ⓘBaumhauerite2.HC.05bPb12As16S36
ⓘDufrénoysite2.HC.05dPb2As2S5
ⓘSemseyite2.HC.10dPb9Sb8S21
ⓘBoulangerite2.HC.15Pb5Sb4S11
ⓘCosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘJordanite2.JB.30aPb14As6S23
ⓘZinkenite2.JB.35aPb9Sb22S42
ⓘEnargite2.KA.05Cu3AsS4
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
ⓘAnatase4.DD.05TiO2
ⓘDiaspore4.FD.10AlO(OH)
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘAnglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘAlunite7.BC.10KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
ⓘFluorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3F
ⓘZeunerite8.EB.05Cu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
ⓘZunyite (TL)9.BJ.55Al13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
ⓘDickite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
ⓘKaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Unclassified
ⓘ'Feldspar Group'-
ⓘ'Guitermanite'-Pb10As6S19 (?)

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Hⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Hⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Hⓘ ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
OOxygen
Oⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Oⓘ AnataseTiO2
Oⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Oⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Oⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
Oⓘ ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
FFluorine
Fⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
Fⓘ ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
AlAluminium
Alⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Alⓘ DiasporeAlO(OH)
Alⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alⓘ ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
SiSilicon
Siⓘ DickiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
Siⓘ ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
PPhosphorus
Pⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
Sⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
Sⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Sⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Sⓘ DufrénoysitePb2As2S5
Sⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ GuettarditePb8(Sb0.56As0.44)16S32
Sⓘ GuitermanitePb10As6S19 (?)
Sⓘ JordanitePb14As6S23
Sⓘ KuramiteCu3SnS4
Sⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SartoritePbAs2S4
Sⓘ SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sⓘ Native SulphurS8
Sⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
ClChlorine
Clⓘ ZunyiteAl13Si5O20(OH,F)18Cl
KPotassium
Kⓘ AluniteKAl3(SO4)2(OH)6
CaCalcium
Caⓘ FluorapatiteCa5(PO4)3F
TiTitanium
Tiⓘ AnataseTiO2
FeIron
Feⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ BorniteCu5FeS4
Cuⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Cuⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Cuⓘ KuramiteCu3SnS4
Cuⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AsArsenic
Asⓘ BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
Asⓘ DufrénoysitePb2As2S5
Asⓘ EnargiteCu3AsS4
Asⓘ GuettarditePb8(Sb0.56As0.44)16S32
Asⓘ GuitermanitePb10As6S19 (?)
Asⓘ JordanitePb14As6S23
Asⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
Asⓘ SartoritePbAs2S4
Asⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Agⓘ ProustiteAg3AsS3
SnTin
Snⓘ KuramiteCu3SnS4
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Sbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Sbⓘ GuettarditePb8(Sb0.56As0.44)16S32
Sbⓘ SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Sbⓘ StibniteSb2S3
Sbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pbⓘ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbⓘ BaumhaueritePb12As16S36
Pbⓘ BoulangeritePb5Sb4S11
Pbⓘ BournonitePbCuSbS3
Pbⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pbⓘ DufrénoysitePb2As2S5
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ GuettarditePb8(Sb0.56As0.44)16S32
Pbⓘ GuitermanitePb10As6S19 (?)
Pbⓘ JordanitePb14As6S23
Pbⓘ SartoritePbAs2S4
Pbⓘ SemseyitePb9Sb8S21
Pbⓘ ZinkenitePb9Sb22S42
BiBismuth
Biⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
UUranium
Uⓘ ZeuneriteCu(UO2)2(AsO4)2 · 12H2O

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