Treasure Box Mine, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Treasure Box Mine | Mine |
| City Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Salt Lake County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 49' 59'' North , 111° 46' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woods Cross | 11,284 (2017) | 11.0km |
| Bountiful | 43,784 (2017) | 11.1km |
| North Salt Lake | 19,796 (2017) | 11.5km |
| Centerville | 16,877 (2017) | 12.7km |
| Salt Lake City | 192,672 (2017) | 12.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral Collectors of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah | 13km |
| Wasatch Gem Society | Salt Lake City, Utah | 13km |
| Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge | Sandy, Utah | 28km |
| Beehive Rock and Gem Club | Ogden, Utah | 47km |
| Golden Spike Gem & Mineral Society | Ogden, Utah | 47km |
Mindat Locality ID:
184118
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:184118:6
GUID (UUID V4):
270fcfef-92e4-4429-9e53-7cc6bf4137bf
REF:Deposit:: USGS, 1873, MINERAL RESERVES OF THE UNITED STATES, P. 278.
Deposit:: BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 111, P. 227.
Deposit:: HIGGIN, W.C. (ED.), 1918, SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, JA. 30, P. 41.
Deposit:: HIGGINS
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Lead, Silver
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Gold Hill Stock
Structure: Wasatch Fault
Host Rock: Dolomite
Tectonic Structure: Wasatch Front
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
3 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10098483 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Idaho-Wyoming Thrust Belt–Greater Green River BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
USA
- Wasatch Range (Wasatch Mountains)Mountain Range
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