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Locality Name:
Independence District (Perigo District), Gilpin Co., Colorado, USA


mindat Locality ID: 49890
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-49890.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Independence District (Perigo District), Gilpin Co., Colorado, USA": 44
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 44

Number of Child Localities: 44
Child Localities:
Big Moon
Blue Grouse
Copper King Occurrence
Diamond Bill Group Occurrence
E.H.P. Lode
Ellis Lode
Fairheaven
Free Gold; Mareau
Gettysberg
Gold Dirt
Gold Dust
Golden Cycle Mine
Grace
Grand Union
Iowa Girl Lode
Johnson Prospect
Julia Lode Occurrence
Kelleher
Kerry Cheif
Mareau
Moon Gulch Occurrence
Mountain Monarch
Newport (Iowa Bird)
Penobscot
Penobscot Tunnel
Perigo; Golden Flint
Petunia
Philadelphia
Pine Cone
Quaker
Quindaro & Claims
Smuggler; Bonanza
Swiss Tunnel; Officer & Sea Bird Occurrence (Amanda; Garden)
Tip Top
Twin Sisters
Unknown Silver - Gold (MRDS - 10018588)
Unknown Silver - Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10018564)
Unknown Silver - Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10018568)
Unknown Silver - Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10018572)
Unknown Silver - Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10018580)
Unknown Silver - Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10091533)
Victoria
War Eagle
Wolftone

Latitude: 39°53'26"N
Longitude: 105°31'44"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 39.890555555556,-105.52888888889
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: Ag Au C Cu Fe O Pb S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
CalciteChalcopyriteCopperCorundumNonePyriteQuartzRocksaltTetrahedrite

10 IMA Minerals at location:
Chalcopyrite  (*)Copper  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)
Pyrite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2118918827198
Copper  (*)CopperCu11891703846
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2189162,18917124243
Gold  (*)CopperAu19189149,189153,189154,189155,189156,189166,189167,189170,189171,189176,189177,189178,189181,189182,189184,189185,189186,189187,18918830554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32189177,18918814640
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS24189155,189171,189177,18918839462
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2118918861156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)11891776417
Silver  (*)CopperAg15189149,189153,189156,189161,189167,189170,189171,189176,189177,189178,189181,189182,189184,189185,1891865186
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1311891625317


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
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