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Astrophyllite from
Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Astrophyllite
Formula:K2NaFe72+Ti2[Si4O12]2O2(OH)4F
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz15
Zircon7
- var Cyrtolite4
Pegmatite3
Murataite-(Y)2
Riebeckite2
Microcline1
Rutile1
Fluorite1
Thorite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Astrophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:374165
Long-form Identifier:1:3:374165:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Astrophyllite in this Region
Hillside Park claims, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Eureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Unnamed pegmatite, St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Stove Mountain Mineral Locality (Cook Stove Mountain Mineral Locality), Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
West Cheyenne Canyon, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Astrophyllite
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘSt Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘEureka Tunnel (1-15 pegmatite), St Peters Dome, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘHillside Park claims, Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘStove Mountain (Cookstove Mountain), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘRosa No. 1 trench, Mount Rosa, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
3.3km (2.0 miles) ⓘMount Rosa, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
3.3km (2.1 miles) ⓘStove Mountain Mineral Locality (Cook Stove Mountain Mineral Locality), Cheyenne Mining District (St. Peters Dome Mining District), El Paso County, Colorado, USA
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