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Sapphire from
Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA


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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
06372050017271974075354.jpg
Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
06174780017362070459913.jpg
Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
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Sapphire

Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Corundum var: Sapphire
Formula:Al2O3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sapphire data
Locality Data:Click here to view Calumet Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (8 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:54934
Long-form Identifier:1:3:54934:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
References
Dana 6:1089
Rocks & Min.:58:153-155.
Collectively: Behre, et al (1936)
 
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