Fluorine Queen No. 1 Mine (Middle Pit deposit), Spor Mountain Mining District, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USAi
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Fluorine Queen No. 1 Mine (Middle Pit deposit) | Mine |
Spor Mountain Mining District | Mining District |
Thomas Range | Mountain Range (Active) |
Juab County | County |
Utah | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 44' 21'' North , 113° 10' 38'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Dugway | 795 (2017) | 65.0km |
Mindat Locality ID:
181548
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:181548:4
GUID (UUID V4):
c0f618c6-981c-4777-8492-4dc3e048eb4b
REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: USGS PP 415
Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 110.
Deposit:: STAATZ, M.H., & OSTERWALD, F.W., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE THOMAS RANGE FLUORSPAR DISTRICT, JUAB COUNTY: U
Commodities (Major) - Fluorine-Fluorite; (Minor) - Beryllium, Uranium
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Bell Hill Dolomite, Swan Peak Quartzite
Structure: Basin & Range, Numerous Branching Faults That Are Difficult To Trace Unless They Contain Breccia
Host Rock: Dolomite
Tectonic Structure: Sevier Orogenic Belt
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
β Bertrandite Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
β Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 3 - Halides | |||
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β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
β | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
β | Bertrandite | 9.BD.05 | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
H | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Be | Beryllium | |
Be | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
O | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
F | Fluorine | |
F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
Mg | Magnesium | |
Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
K | Potassium | |
K | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
V | Vanadium | |
V | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
U | Uranium | |
U | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10041797 |
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