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Mintintic Drill Hole 4, Tintic Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USAi
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Mintintic Drill Hole 4Borehole
Tintic Mining DistrictMining District
Juab CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 53' 30'' North , 112° 6' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
39.89189,-112.11662
GeoHash:
G#: 9x06bwp5j
GRN:
N27W62
Type:
Borehole
KΓΆppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Eureka666 (2017)6.9km
Mount Nebo302 (2006)15.2km
Elberta256 (2011)16.5km
Goshen944 (2017)19.6km
Mona1,598 (2017)23.8km
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Longyear-Kennecott Hole


Alteration: Albitic, Clays

Deposit: Ore channel in underlying limestones was target ; info.src : 1 pub lit drill hole

Geology: Alteration pervasive but not intense

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2 valid minerals.

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ 'Chlorite Group'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey (2005) Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
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 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Chlorite Group'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ PyriteFeS2
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ PyriteFeS2

References

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Morris, H.T., 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 pages.
Cook, D.R., (ed.) (1957) Geology of the East Tintic Mountains and Ore Deposits of the Tintic Mining Districts. Utah Geological Society Guidebook, No. 12, 183 pages.
Morris, H.T. (1964) Geology of the Eureka Quadrangle, Utah and Juab Counties, Utah: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1142-k, P. K1-k29.
Lindgren, W., Loughlin, G.F., Heikes, V.C. (1919) Geology and Ore Deposits of the Tintic Mining District, Utah. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 107, 276 pages.

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