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Carnotite from
Damn Fool Claims (Macho 1-20; Hopeful 1-3; Margaret Group; Crestone 1-6), Custer County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Carnotite
Formula:K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Carnotite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Damn Fool Claims (Macho 1-20; Hopeful 1-3; Margaret Group; Crestone 1-6), Custer County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:373366
Long-form Identifier:1:3:373366:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Carnotite
0.2km (0.1 miles) ⓘKing Midas Claims (Bonanza Claims; King Midas No. 8), Horn Peak Area, Custer County, Colorado, USA
38.6km (24.0 miles) ⓘSanta Rosa Claim, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
39.7km (24.6 miles) ⓘMcIntire Property, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
39.9km (24.8 miles) ⓘDeer Ridge Claim, Grape Creek Mining District (Greenhorn Mining District), Fremont County, Colorado, USA
43.9km (27.3 miles) ⓘUnidentified Occurrence (MRDS - 10087769), Cottonwood Creek Area/Little Cottonwood Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
44.3km (27.5 miles) ⓘPerry Delellis Claim, Cottonwood Creek Area/Little Cottonwood Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
51.6km (32.1 miles) ⓘStumbling Stud Mine (Badito Cone Mine), Gardner Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
53.3km (33.1 miles) ⓘBrigham-Post property, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
55.3km (34.4 miles) ⓘHall Property, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
57.3km (35.6 miles) ⓘCity Slicker Mine, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
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