Unknown Copper Occurrence (MRDS - 10087175), Crater Island Mining District, Crater Island, Box Elder County, Utah, USAi
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Unknown Copper Occurrence (MRDS - 10087175) | Occurrence |
Crater Island Mining District | Mining District |
Crater Island | Mountain |
Box Elder County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 5' 41'' North , 113° 44' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Wendover | 1,400 (2011) | 46.6km |
West Wendover | 4,294 (2017) | 48.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
184249
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:184249:7
GUID (UUID V4):
76516e8b-0bef-442d-bb70-3374e8932a84
REF:Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111.
Deposit:: SCHAEFFER, F.E., AND ANDERSON, W.L., 1960, GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER ISLAND MOUNTAINS, BOX ELDER & TOOELE, COUNTIES, UTAH & ELKO CO., NEV.: UTAH GEOL. SOC. BULL. 15.
Depo
Commodities (Trace) - Copper
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Crater Island Stock
Host Rock: Dolomite, Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Miogeosyncline
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ Hematite Formula: Fe2O3 |
ⓘ 'Limonite' |
ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Unclassified | |||
ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10087175 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
USA
- Utah
- Great Salt Lake DesertDesert
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