Copper Creek Prospect, Butler Wash-Crescent Creek Subdistrict, East Henry Mountains Mining District, Garfield County, Utah, USAi
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Copper Creek Prospect | Prospect |
Butler Wash-Crescent Creek Subdistrict | Mining District |
East Henry Mountains Mining District | Mining District |
Garfield County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 2' 39'' North , 110° 39' 5'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Hanksville | 212 (2017) | 36.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
181059
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:181059:5
GUID (UUID V4):
dc0208de-23f4-4e30-99bf-8e6016f9bd4a
REF:Deposit:: HUNT, C. B., AND OTHERS, 1953 , GEOLOGY AND GEOGRAPHY OF THE HENRY MOUNTAINS REGION, UTAH: US GEOL. SURVEY PROF. PAPER 228 .
Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPECIAL S22
Deposit:: DOELLING HH 1975 GEOL MIN RES GARFIELD CO UT UGMS BULL 107
Commodities (Major) - Vanadium, Uranium; (Trace) - Vanadium, Uranium
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Prospect
Host Rock Unit: Salt Wash Member of Morrison Formation
Structure: Henry Mountains Basin, East Flank, East Henry Mountains Syncline
Host Rock: Sandstone, Clay, Mud
Tectonic Structure: Stable Platform
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
β Tyuyamunite Formula: Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
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β | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
β | Tyuyamunite | 4.HB.25 | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 5-8H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
H | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
V | Vanadium | |
V | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
V | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
U | β Tyuyamunite | Ca(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 5-8H2O |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10015259 |
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