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Locality Name:
Pueblo Co., Colorado, USA


mindat Locality ID: 133502
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-133502.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Pueblo Co., Colorado, USA": 76
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 71

Number of Child Localities: 34
Child Localities:
Beulah
Capers
Carlisle Shale
Chicosa Creek
Hardscrabble District
Huerfano River
Kramer Creek Meteorite
Pueblo
Pueblo Area
Pueblo Lime
San Isabal Mine (Unknown Vermiculite Occurrence MRDS - 10091103)
Shamblin Mine
Stevens Gypsum Mine
Turkey Creek District
Unknown Clay - Fire (Refractory) Occurrence (MRDS - 10018376)
Unknown Clay (MRDS - 10215346)
Unknown Clay (MRDS - 10289245)
Unknown Gypsum - Anhydrite (MRDS - 10119328)
Unknown Gypsum - Anhydrite (MRDS - 10143589)
Unknown Gypsum - Anhydrite Occurrence (MRDS - 10016519)
Unknown Gypsum-Anhydrite Occurrence (MRDS - 10018373)
Unknown Limestone - General Occurrence (MRDS - 10018368)
Unknown Limestone - General Occurrence (MRDS - 10018372)
Unknown Limestone - General Occurrence (MRDS - 10018388)
Unknown Quarry (MRDS - 10214975)
Unknown Silica (MRDS - 10191068)
Unknown Silica Occurrence (MRDS - 10018384)
Unknown Stone - Crushed/Broken (MRDS - 10118036)
Unknown Stone - Crushed/Broken (MRDS - 10215628)
Unknown Stone - Crushed/Broken (MRDS - 10264512)
Unknown Stone - Crushed/Broken (MRDS - 10289191)
Unknown Stone - Crushed/Broken Occurrence (MRDS - 10018392)
Unknown Stone - Crushed/Broken Occurrence (MRDS - 10018393)
Unknown Vermiculite (MRDS - 10265140)

Latitude: 38°20'18"N
Longitude: 104°43'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.338333333333,-104.73305555556

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 Cl Cr Fe H K Mg Na Ni O P S Si Ti U V 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ca Fe H Mg Na O S Si 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ApatiteBaryteCalciteCeriteClayCorundumFeldsparFluoriteGypsumKaolinite
MarcasiteNonePentlanditePyritePyroxeneQuartzSmectite-vermiculiteSpinelZircon

23 IMA Minerals at location:
Anorthite  (*)Augite  (*)Baryte  (*)Calcite  (*)Carnotite  (*)
Chlorapatite  (*)Chromite  (*)Coffinite  (*)Gypsum  (*)Ilmenite  (*)
Kaolinite  (*)Marcasite  (*)Merrillite  (*)Montmorillonite  (*)Pentlandite  (*)
Pigeonite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Troilite  (*)
Tyuyamunite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Vermiculite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Anorthite  (*)FeldsparCa(Al2Si2O8)11952581036
Augite  (*)Pyroxene(Ca,Mg,Fe)2Si2O611952582060
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)4195253,195254,195257,19525911547
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)4195253,195257,195259,19526127770
Carnotite  (*)NoneK2(UO2)2(VO4)2·3H2O11952711184
Chlorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl1195258203
Chromite  (*)SpinelFe2+Cr2O411952583902
Coffinite  (*)ZirconU(SiO4)·nH2O1195271566
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O2195284,1952956890
Ilmenite  (*)CorundumFe2+Ti4+O311952585433
Kaolinite  (*)Clay KaoliniteAl2Si2O5(OH)411952795591
Marcasite  (*)MarcasiteFeS205674
Merrillite  (*)CeriteCa9NaMg(PO4)71195258230
Montmorillonite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculite(Na,Ca)0.3(Al,Mg)2Si4O10(OH)2·nH2O01508
Pentlandite  (*)Pentlandite(Ni,Fe)9S811952581512
Pigeonite  (*)Pyroxene(Mg,Fe,Ca)2Si2O61195258303
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2119526139462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11952616417
Troilite  (*)NoneFeS11952581044
Tyuyamunite  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(VO4)2·5-8H2O1195271628
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO211952712718
Vermiculite  (*)Clay Smectite-vermiculiteMg0.7(Mg,Fe,Al)6(Si,Al)8O20(OH)4·8H2O1195263652



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