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Locality Name:
Slavonia District, Routt Co., Colorado, USA


mindat Locality ID: 50121
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-50121.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Slavonia District, Routt Co., Colorado, USA": 10
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 9

Number of Child Localities: 8
Child Localities:
Ace High Claims (Fall River Group; Dennis D. Claims)
Dennis D. Claims
E. C. Ellis Property
Martha Vranesich Mine (Gilpin Falls Nos. 1 And 2)
Slavonia District Mine (Mica Basin)
Temple Prospect
Tom Thumb Mine
Unknown Lead (MRDS - 10216410)

Latitude: 40°48'1"N
Longitude: 106°42'33"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 40.800277777778,-106.70916666667
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 Ca Ce Cu Fe H K Mo Nb O Pb S Si Ta Th Ti U Y Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Cu Mo S 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
ChalcopyriteClayColumbiteCorundumFluoriteMicaMolybdeniteNickelineNonePyrite
RocksaltSchoepiteSphalerite

13 IMA Minerals at location:
Bornite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Euxenite-(Y)  (*)Fourmarierite  (*)
Galena  (*)Hematite  (*)Molybdenite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)
Pyrrhotite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Uraninite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS411955745516
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S05707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2119557427198
Euxenite-(Y)  (*)ColumbiteY(NbTi)O62195572,195573414
Fourmarierite  (*)SchoepitePb1-xO3-2x(UO2)4(OH)4+2x·4H2O119557361
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS119557424243
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O3119557414640
Molybdenite  (*)MolybdeniteMoS205800
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2119557517380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2119557139462
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S811955719056
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS119557421482
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO22195573,1955742718


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