Western Utah Extension Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USAi
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Western Utah Extension Mine | Mine |
Gold Hill | Unincorporated Community |
Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District) | Mining District |
Tooele County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 9' 25'' North , 113° 48' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
185116
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:185116:1
GUID (UUID V4):
697b55b3-7bd2-43f8-8bfe-f76fc4242163
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Helmet Claim
REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS PP 117, P. 146
Deposit:: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS PP 177, P. 146-147
Deposit:: USBM, 1976, MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEMS REPORT
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Copper; (Minor) - Gold; (Trace) - Arsenic, Iron
Development Status: Past Producer
Structure: Fault (N20w, W) With About 40 Ft Of Throw, Basin And Range
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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
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chrysocolla Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
ⓘ Olivenite Formula: Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
ⓘ Tenorite Formula: CuO |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Tenorite | 4.AB.10 | CuO |
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
ⓘ | Olivenite | 8.BB.30 | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Chrysocolla | 9.ED.20 | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
H | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
O | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
O | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chrysocolla | Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1 |
Cu | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
Cu | ⓘ Tenorite | CuO |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
As | Arsenic | |
As | ⓘ Olivenite | Cu2(AsO4)(OH) |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10021180 |
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