Morris Creek East Prospects, Farmington Mining District, Davis County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Morris Creek East Prospects | Group of Prospects |
| Farmington Mining District | Mining District |
| Davis County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 59' 54'' North , 111° 50' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Prospects
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington | 22,566 (2017) | 4.4km |
| Fruit Heights | 6,072 (2017) | 6.4km |
| Kaysville | 30,472 (2017) | 9.2km |
| Centerville | 16,877 (2017) | 9.3km |
| Bountiful | 43,784 (2017) | 12.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral Collectors of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah | 27km |
| Wasatch Gem Society | Salt Lake City, Utah | 27km |
| Beehive Rock and Gem Club | Ogden, Utah | 27km |
| Golden Spike Gem & Mineral Society | Ogden, Utah | 27km |
| Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge | Sandy, Utah | 45km |
Mindat Locality ID:
182737
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:182737:1
GUID (UUID V4):
f083129b-ebe2-4800-a0b8-517bfb718d55
REF:Deposit:: BRYANT, B., 1979, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PRECAMBRIAN FARMINGTON CANYON COMPLEX AND SURROUNDING ROCKS IN THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS BETWEEN OGDEN AND BOUNTIFUL, UTAH: USGS OFR 79-709.
Deposit:: TRIPP, B., 1983, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGM
Commodities (Major) - Copper
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Farmington Canyon Complex
Structure: Wasatch Fault To West
Host Rock: Gneiss, Schist, Pegmatite
Tectonic Structure: Northern Utah Highland
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ Chalcocite Formula: Cu2S |
| ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chalcocite | 2.BA.05 | Cu2S |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | ⓘ Chalcocite | Cu2S |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10088718 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Farmington-Selway DomainDomain
- Idaho-Wyoming Thrust Belt–Greater Green River BasinBasin
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
USA
- Wasatch Range (Wasatch Mountains)Mountain Range
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