Plants, Precipitation, and etc.

Samples from Red Mountain, Chaffee County, Colorado

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PICT3637.jpg
I got a moss sample here.

8/17/2005 4:28:00 PM
Altitude 11,729 ft (3,575 m)
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PICT3638.jpg
I got a moss sample here.

8/17/2005 4:28:00 PM
Altitude 11,733 ft (3,576 m)
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PICT3639.jpg
I got a moss sample here.

8/17/2005 4:29:00 PM
Altitude 11,742 ft (3,579 m)
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PICT3640.jpg
I got a moss sample here.

8/17/2005 4:29:00 PM
Altitude 11,749 ft (3,581 m)
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PICT3642.jpg
I got a moss sample here.

8/17/2005 4:29:00 PM
Altitude 11,760 ft (3,585 m)
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PICT3643.jpg
I got a moss sample here.

8/17/2005 4:30:00 PM
Altitude 11,772 ft (3,588 m)
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PICT3645.jpg
I got a moss sample here.

8/17/2005 4:31:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3646.jpg
Got a grass sample, too.

8/17/2005 4:31:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3647.jpg
Got a grass sample, too.

8/17/2005 4:31:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3648.jpg
Got a grass sample, too.

8/17/2005 4:31:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3649.jpg
8/17/2005 4:31:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3651.jpg
8/17/2005 4:32:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3652.jpg
8/17/2005 4:32:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3653.jpg
8/17/2005 4:32:00 PM
Altitude 11,776 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3656.jpg
8/17/2005 4:36:00 PM
Altitude 11,775 ft (3,589 m)
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PICT3657.jpg
Diamonds!

8/17/2005 4:36:00 PM
Altitude 11,785 ft (3,592 m)
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PICT3658.jpg
8/17/2005 4:36:00 PM
Altitude 11,788 ft (3,593 m)
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PICT3662.jpg
8/17/2005 4:38:00 PM
Altitude 11,831 ft (3,606 m)
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PICT3664.jpg
8/17/2005 4:43:00 PM
Altitude 11,865 ft (3,617 m)
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PICT3665.jpg
8/17/2005 4:43:00 PM
Altitude 11,873 ft (3,619 m)
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PICT3666.jpg
8/17/2005 4:43:00 PM
Altitude 11,879 ft (3,621 m)
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PICT3667.jpg
8/17/2005 4:43:00 PM
Altitude 11,855 ft (3,613 m)
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PICT3668.jpg
8/17/2005 4:43:00 PM
Altitude 11,847 ft (3,611 m)
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PICT3669.jpg
8/17/2005 4:43:00 PM
Altitude 11,840 ft (3,609 m)
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PICT3670.jpg
8/17/2005 4:44:00 PM
Altitude 11,863 ft (3,616 m)
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PICT3673.jpg
8/17/2005 4:46:00 PM
Altitude 11,871 ft (3,618 m)
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PICT3674.jpg
8/17/2005 4:46:00 PM
Altitude 11,870 ft (3,618 m)
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PICT3675.jpg
8/17/2005 4:47:00 PM
Altitude 11,850 ft (3,612 m)
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PICT3676.jpg
8/17/2005 4:47:00 PM
Altitude 11,843 ft (3,610 m)
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PICT3677.jpg
Got a sample here -- P1

8/17/2005 4:51:00 PM
Altitude 11,981 ft (3,652 m)
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PICT3678.jpg
Got a sample here -- P1

8/17/2005 4:51:00 PM
Altitude 11,981 ft (3,652 m)
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PICT3679.jpg
8/17/2005 5:00:00 PM
Altitude 12,018 ft (3,663 m)
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PICT3680.jpg
8/17/2005 5:00:00 PM
Altitude 12,018 ft (3,663 m)
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PICT3681.jpg
8/17/2005 5:00:00 PM
Altitude 12,017 ft (3,663 m)
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PICT3685.jpg
This is "source 2," at the spring. This stream had a lot of lead.

8/17/2005 5:00:00 PM
Altitude 12,014 ft (3,662 m)
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PICT3687.jpg
This is "source 2," at the spring. This stream had a lot of lead.

8/17/2005 5:00:00 PM
Altitude 12,010 ft (3,661 m)
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PICT3688.jpg
This is "source 2," at the spring. This stream had a lot of lead.

8/17/2005 5:00:00 PM
Altitude 12,003 ft (3,659 m)
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PICT3689.jpg
This is "source 2," at the spring. This stream had a lot of lead.

8/17/2005 5:01:00 PM
Altitude 11,990 ft (3,655 m)
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PICT3690.jpg
This is "source 2," at the spring. This stream had a lot of lead.

8/17/2005 5:01:00 PM
Altitude 11,995 ft (3,656 m)
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PICT3691.jpg
8/17/2005 5:01:00 PM
Altitude 12,003 ft (3,658 m)
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PICT3692.jpg
8/17/2005 5:01:00 PM
Altitude 12,003 ft (3,658 m)
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PICT3693.jpg
8/17/2005 5:02:00 PM
Altitude 12,013 ft (3,662 m)
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PICT3694.jpg
I took a precipitate sample here. There was more lead at this stream than the others.

8/17/2005 5:03:00 PM
Altitude 11,981 ft (3,652 m)
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PICT3695.jpg
I took a precipitate sample here. There was more lead at this stream than the others.

8/17/2005 5:04:00 PM
Altitude 11,989 ft (3,654 m)
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PICT3696.jpg
I took a precipitate sample here. There was more lead at this stream than the others.

8/17/2005 5:04:00 PM
Altitude 11,990 ft (3,654 m)
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PICT3697.jpg
I took a precipitate sample here. There was more lead at this stream than the others.

8/17/2005 5:04:00 PM
Altitude 11,991 ft (3,655 m)
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PICT3698.jpg
Southeast corner of the bowl.

8/17/2005 5:13:00 PM
Altitude 12,105 ft (3,690 m)
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PICT3699.jpg
The end of the main road.

8/17/2005 5:13:00 PM
Altitude 12,103 ft (3,689 m)
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PICT3700.jpg
Southeast corner of bowl, with white rocks.

8/17/2005 5:13:00 PM
Altitude 12,101 ft (3,688 m)
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PICT3701.jpg
Looking south along the shelf (just below)

8/17/2005 5:14:00 PM
Altitude 12,123 ft (3,695 m)
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PICT3702.jpg
This is coming off the shelf, not visible from below.

8/17/2005 5:14:00 PM
Altitude 12,117 ft (3,693 m)
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PICT3705.jpg
A shaft facing west, above the main road. (looking east)

8/17/2005 5:15:00 PM
Altitude 12,129 ft (3,697 m)
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PICT3709.jpg
Looking south, old mine.

8/17/2005 5:20:00 PM
Altitude 12,227 ft (3,727 m)
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PICT3710.jpg
Looking south, old mine.

8/17/2005 5:20:00 PM
Altitude 12,228 ft (3,727 m)
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PICT3711.jpg
Looking west from shelf.

8/17/2005 5:20:00 PM
Altitude 12,230 ft (3,728 m)
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PICT3712.jpg
Looking southwest from shelf -- border between red and gray areas.

8/17/2005 5:20:00 PM
Altitude 12,232 ft (3,728 m)
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PICT3713.jpg
looking north along shelf

8/17/2005 5:20:00 PM
Altitude 12,233 ft (3,729 m)
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PICT3714.jpg
looking north along shelf

8/17/2005 5:21:00 PM
Altitude 12,235 ft (3,729 m)
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PICT3715.jpg
looking north along shelf

8/17/2005 5:21:00 PM
Altitude 12,236 ft (3,730 m)
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PICT3716.jpg
looking north along shelf

8/17/2005 5:21:00 PM
Altitude 12,239 ft (3,730 m)
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PICT3717.jpg
Water above shelf -- looking west.

8/17/2005 5:21:00 PM
Altitude 12,243 ft (3,732 m)
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PICT3718.jpg
View southwest.

8/17/2005 5:21:00 PM
Altitude 12,253 ft (3,735 m)
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PICT3720.jpg
view north

8/17/2005 5:22:00 PM
Altitude 12,266 ft (3,739 m)
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PICT3721.jpg
view south on shelf

8/17/2005 5:22:00 PM
Altitude 12,274 ft (3,741 m)
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PICT3722.jpg
view south on shelf

8/17/2005 5:22:00 PM
Altitude 12,279 ft (3,743 m)
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PICT3723.jpg
view south on shelf

8/17/2005 5:22:00 PM
Altitude 12,282 ft (3,743 m)
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PICT3724.jpg
outcrop on shelf

8/17/2005 5:23:00 PM
Altitude 12,292 ft (3,747 m)
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PICT3725.jpg
took rock sample here

8/17/2005 5:23:00 PM
Altitude 12,286 ft (3,745 m)
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PICT3726.jpg
view south

8/17/2005 5:29:00 PM
Altitude 12,241 ft (3,731 m)
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PICT3727.jpg
view south

8/17/2005 5:30:00 PM
Altitude 12,243 ft (3,732 m)
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PICT3728.jpg
source of the cascade creek

8/17/2005 5:30:00 PM
Altitude 12,248 ft (3,733 m)
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PICT3729.jpg
From the source to the right

8/17/2005 5:30:00 PM
Altitude 12,250 ft (3,734 m)
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PICT3730.jpg
from the source to the left.

8/17/2005 5:31:00 PM
Altitude 12,249 ft (3,734 m)
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PICT3731.jpg
There is a small ridge between. The water could be coming down either from the left, right, or both.

8/17/2005 5:31:00 PM
Altitude 12,246 ft (3,732 m)
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PICT3732.jpg
water comes out of this mine, but it looks clear and apparently isn't very acidic.

8/17/2005 5:32:00 PM
Altitude 12,234 ft (3,729 m)
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PICT3733.jpg
How many birds do you see in this picture?

8/17/2005 5:32:00 PM
Altitude 12,229 ft (3,727 m)
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PICT3734.jpg
How many birds do you see in this picture?

8/17/2005 5:32:00 PM
Altitude 12,227 ft (3,727 m)
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PICT3737.jpg
8/17/2005 5:32:00 PM
Altitude 12,207 ft (3,721 m)
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PICT3740.jpg
8/17/2005 5:33:00 PM
Altitude 12,202 ft (3,719 m)
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PICT3746.jpg
8/17/2005 5:33:00 PM
Altitude 12,220 ft (3,725 m)
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PICT3747.jpg
8/17/2005 5:34:00 PM
Altitude 12,229 ft (3,727 m)
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PICT3748.jpg
8/17/2005 5:34:00 PM
Altitude 12,230 ft (3,728 m)
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PICT3749.jpg
I picked up one of these darker rocks from the tailings.

8/17/2005 5:35:00 PM
Altitude 12,228 ft (3,727 m)
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PICT3750.jpg
I picked up one of these darker rocks from the tailings.

8/17/2005 5:35:00 PM
Altitude 12,226 ft (3,727 m)
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PICT3751.jpg
view southwest

8/17/2005 5:35:00 PM
Altitude 12,222 ft (3,725 m)
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PICT3752.jpg
8/17/2005 5:36:00 PM
Altitude 12,206 ft (3,720 m)
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PICT3753.jpg
8/17/2005 5:36:00 PM
Altitude 12,209 ft (3,721 m)
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PICT3754.jpg
underwater plants, before the water turns bad?

8/17/2005 5:38:00 PM
Altitude 12,191 ft (3,716 m)
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PICT3755.jpg
underwater plants, before the water turns bad?

8/17/2005 5:38:00 PM
Altitude 12,191 ft (3,716 m)
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PICT3756.jpg
8/17/2005 5:39:00 PM
Altitude 12,168 ft (3,709 m)
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PICT3757.jpg
8/17/2005 5:39:00 PM
Altitude 12,168 ft (3,709 m)
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PICT3758.jpg
This water enters the cascade creek on the shelf and drops some white precipitate.

8/17/2005 5:39:00 PM
Altitude 12,164 ft (3,708 m)
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PICT3759.jpg
This water enters the cascade creek on the shelf and drops some white precipitate.

8/17/2005 5:39:00 PM
Altitude 12,164 ft (3,707 m)
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PICT3760.jpg
This water enters the cascade creek on the shelf and drops some white precipitate.

8/17/2005 5:39:00 PM
Altitude 12,163 ft (3,707 m)
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PICT3761.jpg
This water enters the cascade creek on the shelf and drops some white precipitate.

8/17/2005 5:39:00 PM
Altitude 12,161 ft (3,707 m)
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PICT3762.jpg
This water enters the cascade creek on the shelf and drops some white precipitate.

8/17/2005 5:40:00 PM
Altitude 12,159 ft (3,706 m)
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PICT3763.jpg
This water enters the cascade creek on the shelf and drops some white precipitate.

8/17/2005 5:40:00 PM
Altitude 12,157 ft (3,706 m)
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PICT3764.jpg
8/17/2005 5:40:00 PM
Altitude 12,156 ft (3,705 m)
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PICT3765.jpg
This water enters the cascade creek on the shelf and drops some white precipitate.

8/17/2005 5:40:00 PM
Altitude 12,152 ft (3,704 m)
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PICT3766.jpg
I picked up a rock with the white stuff on it here.

8/17/2005 5:41:00 PM
Altitude 12,152 ft (3,704 m)
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PICT3767.jpg
I picked up a rock with the white stuff on it here.

8/17/2005 5:41:00 PM
Altitude 12,152 ft (3,704 m)
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PICT3768.jpg
This is a spring coming out from under a boulder, west of the messy stuff. It's probably good water.

8/17/2005 5:49:00 PM
Altitude 12,072 ft (3,679 m)
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PICT3769.jpg
This is a spring coming out from under a boulder, west of the messy stuff. It's probably good water.

8/17/2005 5:49:00 PM
Altitude 12,071 ft (3,679 m)
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PICT3770.jpg
This is a spring coming out from under a boulder, west of the messy stuff. It's probably good water.

8/17/2005 5:49:00 PM
Altitude 12,071 ft (3,679 m)
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PICT3771.jpg
This is a spring coming out from under a boulder, west of the messy stuff. It's probably good water.

8/17/2005 5:49:00 PM
Altitude 12,064 ft (3,677 m)
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PICT3772.jpg
8/17/2005 5:50:00 PM
Altitude 12,061 ft (3,676 m)
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PICT3773.jpg
8/17/2005 5:50:00 PM
Altitude 12,059 ft (3,676 m)
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PICT3774.jpg
8/17/2005 5:50:00 PM
Altitude 12,055 ft (3,674 m)
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PICT3775.jpg
Near the mine at the end of the main road.

8/17/2005 6:00:00 PM
Altitude 11,882 ft (3,622 m)
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