Sample was collected from the Alamosa River downstream from the Summitville mine about 1 year after a catastrophic release of metal-rich mine waste water from the mine. Collected about 15 kilometers downstream from the Mine. Sample is of secondary Fe-minerals coating a river cobble.
XRD Analysis
No Secondary Fe-minerals identified.
X Units
cm⁻¹
Y Units
Absorbance
Data Points
2,126
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Attribution
USGS Spectral Library Version 7, U.S. Geological Survey