Fluoride No. 13 Mine, Spor Mountain Mining District, Thomas Range, Juab County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fluoride No. 13 Mine | Mine |
| Spor Mountain Mining District | Mining District |
| Thomas Range | Mountain Range (Active) |
| Juab County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 43' 58'' North , 113° 10' 28'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dugway | 795 (2017) | 65.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
181546
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:181546:0
GUID (UUID V4):
d49dc704-2421-4bb7-bff0-0aa6a47a0a9e
REF:Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 110
Deposit:: STAATZ, M.H., & OSTERWALD, F.W., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE THOMAS RANGE FLUORSPAR DISTRICT, JUAB COUNTY: USGS BULL. 1069
Deposit:: STAATZ, M.H., A
Commodities (Major) - Fluorine-Fluorite; (Minor) - Beryllium, Uranium
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Por Rhyolitic Mbr Of Spor Mtn Formation
Structure: Basin & Range, Numerous Branching Faults That Are Difficult To Trace Unless They Contain Breccia
Host Rock: Dolomite
Tectonic Structure: Sevier Orogenic Belt
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
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Bertrandite Formula: Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| β Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 Β· 3H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
| β | Bertrandite | 9.BD.05 | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| H | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Be | Beryllium | |
| Be | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| O | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| F | Fluorine | |
| F | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Bertrandite | Be4(Si2O7)(OH)2 |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Ca | β Fluorite | CaF2 |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10098477 |
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