Metals Coalition Mining Company Mine, Alpine-Silver Lake Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USAi
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Metals Coalition Mining Company Mine | Mine |
Alpine-Silver Lake Mining District | Mining District |
Utah County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 30' 5'' North , 111° 40' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Snowbird | 383 (2013) | 9.0km |
Alta | 390 (2017) | 10.1km |
Alpine | 10,235 (2017) | 10.4km |
Cedar Hills | 10,265 (2017) | 12.1km |
Highland | 17,989 (2017) | 13.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge | Sandy, Utah | 21km |
Timpanogos Gem & Mineral Society | Provo, Utah | 30km |
Mineral Collectors of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah | 34km |
Wasatch Gem Society | Salt Lake City, Utah | 34km |
Mindat Locality ID:
182610
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:182610:7
GUID (UUID V4):
73437ff0-38ec-4808-9020-534c7ca87549
REF:Deposit:: BROMFIELD, C.S. AND PATTEN, L.L., 1981, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LONE PEAK WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, UTAH AND SALT LAKE COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS BULL. 1491, P. 80-83.
Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUADRANGLE, UTA
Commodities (Major) - Tungsten; (Trace) - Molybdenum
Deposit Type: Contact Metasomatic
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Fitchville
Structure: On South Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of The Wasatch Fault
Host Rock: Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Uinta Arch
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Garnet Group' Formula: X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
ⓘ Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Garnet Group' | - | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
O | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Garnet Group | X3Z2(SiO4)3 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Mo | Molybdenum | |
Mo | ⓘ Molybdenite | MoS2 |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10042092 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Chugar Group Area BasinBasin
- Idaho-Wyoming Thrust Belt–Greater Green River BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
USA
- Wasatch Range (Wasatch Mountains)Mountain Range
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