Black Point South Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Black Point South Pit | Pit |
| Lake Mountains Mining District | Mining District |
| Utah County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 8' 35'' North , 111° 59' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 130 (2017) | 16.2km |
| Elberta | 256 (2011) | 19.0km |
| West Mountain | 1,186 (2011) | 19.0km |
| Eagle Mountain | 27,332 (2017) | 19.1km |
| Genola | 1,419 (2017) | 20.2km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Timpanogos Gem & Mineral Society | Provo, Utah | 29km |
Mindat Locality ID:
180455
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:180455:6
GUID (UUID V4):
8b2b643e-2f56-4fe4-b7e6-999d06360a13
REF:Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1951, GEOLOGY OF THE LAKE MOUNTAINS, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 41, 46 P.
Deposit:: CRAWFORD, A.L., AND BURANEK, A.M, 1948, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE LAKE MOUNTAINS, UTAH CO., UTAH: DEPT. OF PUBLICITY AND
Commodities (Major) - Aggregate, Light Weight
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Gardison Limestone
Structure: Lake Mountain Syncline
Tectonic Structure: Basin And Range
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Orthoclase Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
| ⓘ 'Plagioclase' Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Orthoclase | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Plagioclase' | - | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| O | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Al | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Si | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Orthoclase | K(AlSi3O8) |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Plagioclase | (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10041945 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
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