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King Tut Mine (Yellow Cat Claim), Detroit Mining District (Drum Mining District; Joy Mining District), Millard County, Utah, USAi
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King Tut Mine (Yellow Cat Claim)Mine
Detroit Mining District (Drum Mining District; Joy Mining District)Mining District
Millard CountyCounty
UtahState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 31' 37'' North , 113° 0' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sutherland165 (2011)35.6km
Hinckley695 (2017)36.6km
Deseret353 (2011)40.6km
Delta3,482 (2017)41.8km


REF:Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE DRUM MTNS, JUAB AND MILLARD COUNTIES, UTAH; USGS BULLETIN 1082-H
Deposit:: DOELLING, H H, 1969, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DYKE CLAIMS, DRUM MTNS, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH; UGMS REPORT OF INVEST NO 41INVESTIGATION NO 41
Commodities (Major) - Manganese
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Busby Quartzite, Volcanics Undiff
Structure: Faulting-Drum Mtns Homocline, Local Faulting
Host Rock: Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Basin And Range-Sevier Orogenic Belt

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5 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
βœͺ 'Limonite'
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Pyrolusite
Formula: Mn4+O2
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Habit:
Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia.
β“˜ 'Wad'
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 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
β“˜'Limonite'-
β“˜'Wad'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
CaCalcium
Caβ“˜ CalciteCaCO3
MnManganese
Mnβ“˜ PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2

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