Moab Canyon Deposit, Seven Mile Canyon Mining District, Grand County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Moab Canyon Deposit | Deposit |
| Seven Mile Canyon Mining District | Mining District |
| Grand County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 37' 27'' North , 109° 40' 0'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moab | 5,235 (2017) | 11.6km |
| Castle Valley | 342 (2017) | 22.4km |
| Spanish Valley | 491 (2011) | 23.2km |
| La Sal | 395 (2011) | 50.3km |
| Green River | 961 (2017) | 59.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moab Rock Club | Moab, Utah | 12km |
Mindat Locality ID:
182673
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:182673:2
GUID (UUID V4):
cb0ac4f6-466c-4f3a-89be-69270fff0cfd
HITE, R. J., AND OTHERS, 1973 ; GEOLOGIC APPRAISAL OF PARADOX BASIN SALT DEPOSITS FOR WASTE EMPLACEMENT: USGS OPEN-FILE REPOR
Commodities (Major) - Potassium; (Trace) - Magnesite, Potassium
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Gravel Surfaces, Pediment
Structure: Paradox Basin
Host Rock: Salt, Shale, Sedimentary Rock, Carbonate
Tectonic Structure: Stable Platform
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsMineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Halite Formula: NaCl |
| ⓘ 'Rhombohedral Carbonate' Formula: (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Halite | 3.AA.20 | NaCl |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Rhombohedral Carbonate' | - | (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate | (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate | (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
| Na | Sodium | |
| Na | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate | (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Halite | NaCl |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate | (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
| Mn | Manganese | |
| Mn | ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate | (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Rhombohedral Carbonate | (Ca/Mg/Fe/Mn etc)CO3 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10088009 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Plains DomainDomain
- Paradox BasinBasin
USA
- Colorado PlateauPlateau
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