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W. H. Prince and Sons Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 12' 15'' North , 111° 58' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Fairfield130 (2017)11.6km
Eagle Mountain27,332 (2017)12.4km
Cedar Valley871 (2013)16.7km
Cedar Fort383 (2017)17.3km
Saratoga Springs25,407 (2017)17.3km
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REF:Deposit:: CRAWFORD, A.L. AND BURANEK, A.M., 1948, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE LAKE MOUNTAINS, UTAH CO., UT.: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLICITY AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, P. 28
Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1951, GEOLOGY OF LAKE MOUNTAI
Commodities (Major) - Aggregate, Light Weight; (Trace) - Sand and Gravel, Clay
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Humbug
Structure: Lake Mountain Syncline
Tectonic Structure: Basin And Range

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3 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Halloysite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Montmorillonite
Formula: (Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Halloysite9.ED.10Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Montmorillonite9.EC.40(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 Β· nH2O

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
NaSodium
Naβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
MgMagnesium
Mgβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Alβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ HalloysiteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ Montmorillonite(Na,Ca)0.33(Al,Mg)2(Si4O10)(OH)2 · nH2O

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