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Phlogopite from
Iron Mountain Mine (Iron Mine; Iron Hill Mine), Rosita Mining District, Custer County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Phlogopite
Formula:KMg3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Phlogopite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Iron Mountain Mine (Iron Mine; Iron Hill Mine), Rosita Mining District, Custer County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:373514
Long-form Identifier:1:3:373514:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Phlogopite
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘNiles Mine, Gem Park complex, Custer County, Colorado, USA
22.3km (13.9 miles) ⓘVermiculite Mine (MRDS - 10013422), Gem Park complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
23.1km (14.3 miles) ⓘGem Mine, Gem Park complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
24.8km (15.4 miles) ⓘMcClure Mountain, Iron Mountain complex, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
40.6km (25.3 miles) ⓘCotopaxi Mine (Cotopaxi lode; Gumaer Mine; Fannie lode; Fannie Mill), Mine Gulch, Cotopaxi, Cotopaxi Mining District, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
78.7km (48.9 miles) ⓘSedalia Mine (Sedalia Copper Mine), Sedalia Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
79.3km (49.3 miles) ⓘAce High - Jackpot Prospect, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
79.6km (49.5 miles) ⓘIndependence Mine, Turret Mining District, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
84.5km (52.5 miles) ⓘCinderella, Chaffee County, Colorado, USA
85.3km (53.0 miles) ⓘPikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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