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Garnet Group from
Highway 74 roadcut, Bear Creek, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Road Cutting
Classification
Species:'Garnet Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Formula:X3Z2(SiO4)3
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1
Epidote1
Quartz1
Vesuvianite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Garnet Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Highway 74 roadcut, Bear Creek, Evergreen Mining District (Malachite Mining District), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:656887
Long-form Identifier:1:3:656887:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Garnet Group
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘSeven Hills - Yetter Ranch Pegmatite Occurrence, Clear Creek Pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
4.4km (2.7 miles) ⓘSwede - Kerr Gulches Pegmatites, Clear Creek Pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘBurroughs Mine (Traut-Rudin-Anderson Pegmatite; Sunrise Peak Mine), Clear Creek pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘGenesee Park calc-silicate locality, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘIowa Gulch Occurrence (Iowa Gulch Pegmatite), Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) ⓘOld Soda Creek School Pegmatite, Clear Creek Pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘRoscoe Beryl Mine (Roscoe pegmatite), Clear Creek pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘMalden School Pegmatite Occurrence, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) ⓘHiwan Ranch, Clear Creek Pegmatite Province, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
11.5km (7.1 miles) ⓘFenders - Magnotte Pegmatite Occurrence, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
References
Eckel, E.B. (1961) Minerals of Colorado: A 100-year record. Bulletin 1114. US Geological Survey 399 pp. doi:10.3133/b1114
 
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