Elephant Back South Prospect, Washington Mining District, Needle Range, Beaver County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Elephant Back South Prospect | Prospect |
| Washington Mining District | Mining District |
| Needle Range | Mountain Range |
| Beaver County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 21' 33'' North , 113° 50' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
181437
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:181437:1
GUID (UUID V4):
6a311241-1864-40e1-a04b-878a04278142
REF:Deposit:: BEST, M.G., GRANT, S.K., AND HOLMES, R.D., 1979, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MINERS CABIN WASH AND BUCKHORN SPRING QUADRANGLES, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOL. SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 79-1612.
Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS
Commodities (Major) - Manganese
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Tuff Member Of The Quartz Latite Of Squaw Peak
Structure: Pioche-Marysvale Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt, Fracturing And Brecciation, Possibly In A N-S Trenching Zone
Host Rock: Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Basin And Range Extension
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Wad' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Hematite | Fe2O3 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10088827 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
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- Mojave DomainDomain
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