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2. Mineralogy of the Pikes Peak Region - Wikipedia

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   Scientists from around the world come to Colorado to study the minerals of this region. Because the granite covers a large portion of the Colorado Front Range, there are good mineral collecting areas scattered all over the Pikes Peak region. The collecting localities range from near Colorado Springs on the south to just west of Denver on the north.

3. Pikeview, Colorado - Wikipedia

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   The Pikes Peak Consolidated Fuel Company, a subsidiary of Golden Cycle Mining and Reduction Company, was located in Pikeview in 1920. Harvey McGarry of Colorado Springs was the president and Robert O'Neil of Pikeview was the superintendent. [14] In 1922, Pikeview's economy was nearly entirely based upon mining. [6]

4. Cripple Creek, Colorado - Wikipedia

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   The Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine provides tours into a real gold mine led by a real gold miner. [19] In 2006 Cripple Creek broke ground on the new Pikes Peak Heritage Center. Constructed at a cost over $2.5 million, the building is over 11,000 square feet (1,000 m 2) of educational displays. State of the art electronics are used throughout the ...

5. Golden Cycle Mining and Reduction Company - Wikipedia

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   Golden Cycle controlled the Pikes Peak Consolidated Fuel Company, which had 15,000,000 tons of marketable coal, a 50% interest in East Colorado Springs Land Company, held more than a third interest in United Gold Mines in Cripple Creek and owned 400 acres in Cripple Creek. [1]

6. Pikes Peak granite - Wikipedia

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   Pikes Peak granite is a 1.08 billion year old Late-Precambrian geologic formation found in the central part of the Front Range of Colorado. It is a coarse-grained pink to light red syenogranite with minor gray monzogranite , and it has a distinctive brick-red appearance where it outcrops.

7. Manitou Mineral Springs - Wikipedia

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   Manitou Springs, also called "Saratoga of the West", [4] was established as a resort community, known for its mineral springs and "spectacular setting" at the edge of the Rocky Mountains [5] and the base of Pikes Peak. [3]