Blawn Wash Iron Mine, Blawn Mountain Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USAi
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Blawn Wash Iron Mine | Mine |
Blawn Mountain Mining District | Mining District |
Beaver County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 16' 12'' North , 113° 33' 2'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
180481
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:180481:5
GUID (UUID V4):
83ea61b0-1751-4ef1-8dc9-2d0a8a78b1c9
REF:Deposit:: ABBOTT, J.T., BEST, M.G., AND MORRIS, H.T., 1983, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PINE GROVE-BLAWN MOUNTAIN AREA, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOL. SURVEY MAP I-1479
Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1970, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 88 , P. 12
Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 06-25-1971
Commodities (Major) - Iron; (Trace) - Uranium
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Sawtooth Peak Formation, House Limestone
Structure: N 52 E Striking Fault, Pioche Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt
Host Rock: Dolomite
Tectonic Structure: Basin And Range Extension
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ Goethite Formula: α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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ⓘ | Goethite | 4.00. | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Goethite | α-Fe3+O(OH) |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10042323 |
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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- Utah
- Escalante DesertDesert
- Wah Wah MountainsMountain Range
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