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Monocco Mine, Clifton, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 5' 30'' North , 113° 49' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.09188,-113.81907
GeoHash:
G#: 9rph1fx2p
GRN:
N27W63
Type:
Mine
KΓΆppen climate type:
BWk : Cold desert climate
Mindat Locality ID:
38800
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:38800:8
GUID (UUID V4):
827b75d2-2ad0-40fb-8cc0-4b7167ee5408


A former Cu-Au-Ag-Pb-Zn-As-Fe mine.

Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Ochre Mountain Limestone
Structure: Basin And Range, Fissures (Ne, 75-90w), Faults (Nw, Ne) Offset Beds Afew Feet
Host Rock: Sandstone, Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Geosyncline

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


20 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Alphabetical List Tree Diagram

Detailed Mineral List:

β“˜ Adamite
Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite
Formula: (Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
β“˜ Anglesite
Formula: PbSO4
β“˜ Azurite
Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜ Bayldonite
Formula: PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
β“˜ Beudantite
Formula: PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜ Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
β“˜ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
β“˜ Chlorargyrite
Formula: AgCl
β“˜ Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
β“˜ Galena
Formula: PbS
β“˜ Hematite
Formula: Fe2O3
β“˜ Hemimorphite
Formula: Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
β“˜ Kaolinite
Formula: Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜ 'Limonite'
β“˜ Malachite
Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
β“˜ Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜ Mixite
Formula: BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
β“˜ Muscovite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Muscovite var. Sericite
Formula: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜ Opal
Formula: SiO2 · nH2O
β“˜ Plumbojarosite
Formula: Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
β“˜ Quartz
Formula: SiO2

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
β“˜Chalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
β“˜Galena2.CD.10PbS
Group 3 - Halides
β“˜Chlorargyrite3.AA.15AgCl
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
β“˜Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
β“˜Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
β“˜Opal4.DA.10SiO2 Β· nH2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
β“˜Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
β“˜Azurite5.BA.05Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
β“˜Malachite5.BA.10Cu2(CO3)(OH)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
β“˜Anglesite7.AD.35PbSO4
β“˜Plumbojarosite7.BC.10Pb0.5Fe3+3(SO4)2(OH)6
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
β“˜Adamite8.BB.30Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
β“˜var. Copper-bearing Adamite8.BB.30(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
β“˜Bayldonite8.BH.45PbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
β“˜Beudantite8.BL.05PbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
β“˜Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
β“˜Mixite8.DL.15BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 Β· 3H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
β“˜Hemimorphite9.BD.10Zn4Si2O7(OH)2 Β· H2O
β“˜Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
β“˜Kaolinite9.ED.05Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
β“˜Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 Β· nH2O, x < 1
Unclassified
β“˜'Limonite'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
Hβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Hβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Hβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Hβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Hβ“˜ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Hβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Hβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Hβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Hβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Hβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Hβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Hβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
Cβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Cβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
OOxygen
Oβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Oβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Oβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Oβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Oβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Oβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Oβ“˜ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Oβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Oβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Oβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Oβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Oβ“˜ MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Oβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Oβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Oβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
Oβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Oβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
AlAluminium
Alβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Alβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Alβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Alβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Siβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Siβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
Siβ“˜ KaoliniteAl2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Siβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Siβ“˜ OpalSiO2 · nH2O
Siβ“˜ QuartzSiO2
Siβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
Sβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Sβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Sβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Sβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
ClChlorine
Clβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
Clβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
KPotassium
Kβ“˜ MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Kβ“˜ Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
FeIron
Feβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Feβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feβ“˜ HematiteFe2O3
Feβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
CuCopper
Cuβ“˜ AzuriteCu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuβ“˜ ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cuβ“˜ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Cuβ“˜ MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)2
Cuβ“˜ MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
ZnZinc
Znβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Znβ“˜ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Znβ“˜ HemimorphiteZn4Si2O7(OH)2 · H2O
AsArsenic
Asβ“˜ AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Asβ“˜ BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Asβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Asβ“˜ Adamite var. Copper-bearing Adamite(Zn,Cu)2AsO4OH
Asβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Asβ“˜ MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
AgSilver
Agβ“˜ ChlorargyriteAgCl
PbLead
Pbβ“˜ AnglesitePbSO4
Pbβ“˜ BayldonitePbCu3(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pbβ“˜ BeudantitePbFe3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pbβ“˜ CerussitePbCO3
Pbβ“˜ GalenaPbS
Pbβ“˜ MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pbβ“˜ PlumbojarositePb0.5Fe33+(SO4)2(OH)6
BiBismuth
Biβ“˜ MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O

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References

Nolan, T.B., Nolan, T.B. (1935) The Gold Hill Mining District, Utah. Professional Paper 177. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp177
THOMSON, K.C. (1973), MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DEEP CREEK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UGMS BULLETIN 99.
Bullock, Kenneth C. (1981) Minerals and mineral localities of Utah. Bulletin 117. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey
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