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Wad from
Telescope Mountain, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:'Wad' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Wad data
Locality Data:Click here to view Telescope Mountain, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:488662
Long-form Identifier:1:3:488662:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Wad in this Region
Grand View Mine, Telescope Mountain, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Wad
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘHope and Cross Prospect, Rico Mining District (Pioneer Mining District), Rico Mountains, Dolores County, Colorado, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘCarpenter Mine, Lower San Miguel Mining District, San Miguel County, Colorado, USA
31.7km (19.7 miles) ⓘMayday Mine, Anvil Mountain, Silverton, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
34.7km (21.5 miles) ⓘIdarado Mine, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
37.4km (23.2 miles) ⓘCamp Bird Mine, Imogene Basin, Sneffels Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
39.0km (24.2 miles) ⓘOsceola Mine, Cunningham Gulch, Animas Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
41.5km (25.8 miles) ⓘSunnyside Extension Mine (Gold Prince Mine), Gladstone, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
43.7km (27.1 miles) ⓘMineral Farm Mine, Canyon Creek, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
43.7km (27.2 miles) ⓘScotia Occurrence, Eureka Mining District, San Juan County, Colorado, USA
44.2km (27.4 miles) ⓘBox Canyon Hot Springs, Ouray Mining District, Ouray County, Colorado, USA
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