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Locality Name:
State Line Kimberlite District, Larimer Co., Colorado, USA


mindat Locality ID: 132851
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-132851.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "State Line Kimberlite District, Larimer Co., Colorado, USA": 13
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 11

Number of Child Localities: 10
Child Localities:
Chicken Park Kimberlites
Diamond Peak Kimberlites
George Creek Kimberlite
Kelsey Lake
Maxwell Kimberlites
Moen Kimberlite
Nix Kimberlites
Shaffer Diatreme
Sloan Diatremes
Sloan Quarry

Latitude: 40°52'21"N
Longitude: 105°33'32"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.8725,-105.55888888889

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba C Ca Ce Cr F Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti W Y Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al C Ca Fe H K Mg Na Ni O S Si Ti W Zr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AmphiboleAragoniteBaryteCalciteClayCopperCorundumDiamondFeldsparGarnet
IronMicaMonaziteNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPentlanditePerovskitePyritePyroxene
QuartzRocksaltRutileScheeliteSerpentineSpinelTalcTitaniteVesuvianiteWollastonite
Zircon

42 IMA Minerals at location:
Aegirine  (*)Antigorite  (*)Aragonite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)
Chromite  (*)Chrysotile  (*)Coesite  (*)Corundum  (*)Diamond  (*)
Diopside  (*)Dolomite  (*)Enstatite  (*)Graphite  (*)Hematite  (*)
Ilmenite  (*)Iron  (*)Kyanite  (*)Lizardite  (*)Magnetite  (*)
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)Nickel  (*)Omphacite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)Periclase  (*)
Perovskite  (*)Phlogopite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrope  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)
Quartz  (*)Richterite  (*)Rutile  (*)Sanidine  (*)Scheelite  (*)
Spinel  (*)Talc  (*)Titanite  (*)Vesuvianite  (*)Wollastonite  (*)
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Aegirine  (*)PyroxeneNaFe3+Si2O601022
Antigorite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41192013708
Aragonite  (*)AragoniteCa(CO3)11920133250
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)119201311547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)119201327770
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411920133902
Chrysotile  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41192013951
Coesite  (*)Not in a structural groupSiO2077
Corundum  (*)CorundumAl2O301797
Diamond  (*)DiamondC10192003,192004,192005,192006,192009,192010,192011,192013,192014,192015697
Diopside  (*)PyroxeneCaMgSi2O62192011,1920134135
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)209895
Enstatite  (*)PyroxeneMg2Si2O61192013944
Graphite  (*)NoneC11920142812
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3014640
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O32192011,1920135433
Iron  (*)IronFe01089
Kyanite  (*)Not in a structural groupAl2OSiO401507
Lizardite  (*)Serpentine ClayMg3Si2O5(OH)41192013359
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O4014899
Monazite-(Ce)  (*)MonaziteCe(PO4)1192015945
Nickel  (*)CopperNi057
Omphacite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si2O60229
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S801512
Periclase  (*)RocksaltMgO0114
Perovskite  (*)PerovskiteCaTiO31192013495
Phlogopite  (*)Mica ClayKMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)211920132273
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrope  (*)GarnetMg3Al2(SiO4)32192012,192013341
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Richterite  (*)AmphiboleNa(NaCa)Mg5Si8O22(OH)20148
Rutile  (*)RutileTiO205614
Sanidine  (*)FeldsparK(AlSi3O8)0598
Scheelite  (*)ScheeliteCa(WO4)04894
Spinel  (*)SpinelMgAl2O411920131934
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Titanite  (*)TitaniteCaTi(SiO4)O04899
Vesuvianite  (*)Vesuvianite(Ca,Na)19(Al,Mg,Fe)13(SiO4)10(Si2O7)4(OH,F,O)1011920131395
Wollastonite  (*)WollastoniteCaSiO301247
Xenotime-(Y)  (*)ZirconY(PO4)1192015939
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)05251



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