Meteor Mine, Fish Springs Mining District, Fish Springs Mountains, Juab County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Meteor Mine | Mine |
| Fish Springs Mining District | Mining District |
| Fish Springs Mountains | Mountain Range |
| Juab County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 51' 24'' North , 113° 26' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
182611
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:182611:4
GUID (UUID V4):
1af09c19-e2a8-4bdb-a884-d666b77b6dbe
REF:Deposit:: PERRY, L.I., & MCCARTHY, B.M., 1976, LEAD & ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY OPEN FILE RPT. #22.
Deposit:: HEYL, A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZN DEPOSITS OF UT: USGS BULL. 1135-B
Deposit:: OLIVEIRA, M.E., 1975, GEOLOGY OF FISH SPRINGS MINING
Commodities (Major) - Lead; (Minor) - Silver; (Trace) - Gold, Copper, Zinc
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Harrisite Dolomite (Host)
Structure: Basin & Range/Sevier Orogenic Structures Including A Ne Trending Asymmetrical Anticline, The Juab Fault Zone & Other Fractures Which Strike N70w & East-West
Host Rock: Dolomite, Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Sevier Orogenic Belt
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10098070 |
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