Overcross Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USAi
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Overcross Pit | Pit |
Lake Mountains Mining District | Mining District |
Utah County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 14' 17'' North , 111° 53' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Saratoga Springs | 25,407 (2017) | 12.3km |
Eagle Mountain | 27,332 (2017) | 12.4km |
Vineyard | 3,195 (2017) | 14.5km |
Fairfield | 130 (2017) | 16.7km |
Lehi | 58,486 (2017) | 17.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Timpanogos Gem & Mineral Society | Provo, Utah | 20km |
Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge | Sandy, Utah | 39km |
Tooele Gem & Mineral Society | Tooele, Utah | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
182990
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:182990:0
GUID (UUID V4):
6fd1e14f-d72f-4ef0-889c-20867ac7bd90
REF:Deposit:: HENDERSON, G.V., 1971, THE ORIGIN OF PYROPHYLLITE-RECTORITE IN SHALES OF NORTH CENTRAL UTAH: UGMS SPECIAL STUDIES 34, 46P.
Deposit:: HYATT, E.P., 1956, CLAYS OF UTAH CO., UTAH: UGMS BULL. 55, P. 15-27.
Deposit:: VAN SANT, J.N., 1964, REFRACTO
Commodities (Major) - Clay
Development Status: Producer
Host Rock Unit: Ophir Formation, Maxfield Ls, Gardison And Deseret Ls
Structure: Lake Mountain Syncline
Host Rock: Shale, Limestone, Quartzite
Tectonic Structure: 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
3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' |
ⓘ Kaolinite Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
ⓘ Muscovite Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite Formula: K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ Pyrophyllite Formula: Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
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ⓘ | Pyrophyllite | 9.EC.10 | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
ⓘ | Muscovite var. Illite | 9.EC.15 | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
ⓘ | 9.EC.15 | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 | |
ⓘ | Kaolinite | 9.ED.05 | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
H | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
H | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
O | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Al | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Al | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Kaolinite | Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4 |
Si | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Si | ⓘ Pyrophyllite | Al2Si4O10(OH)2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Muscovite var. Illite | K0.65Al2.0[Al0.65Si3.35O10](OH)2 |
K | ⓘ Muscovite | KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10108906 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
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