Reeds Peak Consolidated Mine Group (Big Cottonwood Consolidated; Elgin Adit), Mill D South Fork, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 37' 44'' North , 111° 39' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alta | 390 (2017) | 4.7km |
| Snowbird | 383 (2013) | 5.3km |
| Snyderville | 5,612 (2011) | 11.9km |
| Mount Olympus | 6,748 (2006) | 12.8km |
| Cottonwood Heights | 34,343 (2017) | 13.1km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge | Sandy, Utah | 20km |
| Mineral Collectors of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah | 25km |
| Wasatch Gem Society | Salt Lake City, Utah | 25km |
| Timpanogos Gem & Mineral Society | Provo, Utah | 44km |
Mindat Locality ID:
183349
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:183349:5
GUID (UUID V4):
c1f659da-64b4-4882-9010-e8a1969a693a
REF:Deposit:: CALKINS,F.C. & BUTLER,B.S., 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA: USGS PROF. PAPER 201, P. 111.
Deposit:: JAMES,L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS, AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURV. BULL. 114.
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Lead
Development Status: Past Producer
Structure: West Superior Fault
Host Rock: Limestone
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10102125 |
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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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