Beck Tunnel Mine, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Beck Tunnel Mine | Mine |
| East Tintic Mining District | Mining District |
| Utah County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 56' 39'' North , 112° 5' 31'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eureka | 666 (2017) | 2.6km |
| Mount Nebo | 302 (2006) | 11.6km |
| Elberta | 256 (2011) | 12.1km |
| Goshen | 944 (2017) | 16.3km |
| Genola | 1,419 (2017) | 22.0km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Timpanogos Gem & Mineral Society | Provo, Utah | 49km |
Mindat Locality ID:
180334
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:180334:4
GUID (UUID V4):
e0acdfd3-b194-43dd-b9cf-3b6a4cc65e8e
REF:Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.
Deposit:: 1919 LINDGREN W AND LOUGHLIN GE GEOL AND ORE DEPOSITS OF
Deposit:: TINTIC MINING DIST USGS PROF PAPER 107 P234-236
Deposit:: 1957 COOK DR GEOL AND ORE DEPOSITS OF TINTIC MINING DIST
Deposit:: UT GEOL SOC GUIDEBOOK NO 12 P3
Deposit:: COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TI
Commodities (Major) - Lead, Silver; (Trace) - Zinc, Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Packard Quartz Latite
Structure: North - Trending Ore Channel
Host Rock: Limestone
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| β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
| β Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| β Copper Formula: Cu |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Copper | 1.AA.05 | Cu |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
| β | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Copper | Cu |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | β Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10042193 |
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Localities in this Region
- Utah
- Utah County
- East Tintic Mining District
- Beck Tunnel Mine
- East Tintic Mining District
- Utah County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
USA
- Utah
- East Tintic MountainsMountain Range
- Tintic Mining DistrictMining District
- East Tintic MountainsMountain Range
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