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Uranophane from
King Midas Claims (Bonanza Claims; King Midas No. 8), Horn Peak Area, Custer County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Uranophane
Formula:Ca(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2 · 5H2O
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Uranophane data
Locality Data:Click here to view King Midas Claims (Bonanza Claims; King Midas No. 8), Horn Peak Area, Custer County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:373552
Long-form Identifier:1:3:373552:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Uranophane
49.6km (30.8 miles) ⓘKerber Creek Prospect, Bonanza Mining District (Kerber Creek Mining District; Blake Mining District), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
51.7km (32.1 miles) ⓘStumbling Stud Mine (Badito Cone Mine), Gardner Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA
73.8km (45.8 miles) ⓘColexco Nos. 1-43 Claims (Red Cliff 30), Canon City Embayment, Fourmile Creek Area, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
79.2km (49.2 miles) ⓘMarshall Pass Nos. 33 Claim (Marshall Pass Nos. 34 Claim; Marshall Pass Nos. 35 Claim; Marshall Pass Nos. 58 Claim; Olympia Extension; Marshall Pass Nos. 36 Claim), Saguache County, Colorado, USA
79.9km (49.6 miles) ⓘLookout No. 22 claim, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
80.2km (49.8 miles) ⓘMarshall Pass No. 5 prospect, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
81.6km (50.7 miles) ⓘPitch Mine, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
83.4km (51.8 miles) ⓘLittle Indian No. 36 Mine, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
83.8km (52.1 miles) ⓘLittle Indian No. 6 Prospect, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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