Apex Standard Number 2 Mine, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Apex Standard Number 2 Mine | Mine |
| East Tintic Mining District | - not defined - |
| Utah County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 56' 44'' North , 112° 3' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eureka | 666 (2017) | 5.6km |
| Mount Nebo | 302 (2006) | 8.5km |
| Elberta | 256 (2011) | 9.1km |
| Goshen | 944 (2017) | 13.2km |
| Genola | 1,419 (2017) | 18.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Timpanogos Gem & Mineral Society | Provo, Utah | 47km |
REF:Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OFTHE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.
Deposit:: COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TIN
Commodities (Major) - Gold, Lead, Silver; (Minor) - Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Herkimer Limestone, Tintic Quartzite
Structure: Small Faults
Host Rock: Quartzite
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Baryte Formula: BaSO4 |
| ⓘ Enargite Formula: Cu3AsS4 |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Enargite | 2.KA.05 | Cu3AsS4 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Baryte | 7.AD.35 | BaSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| S | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Enargite | Cu3AsS4 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Ba | Barium | |
| Ba | ⓘ Baryte | BaSO4 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10042209 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
USA
- Utah
- East Tintic MountainsMountain Range
- Utah County
- East Tintic Mountains
- East Tintic Mining DistrictMining District
- East Tintic Mountains
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Apex Standard Number 2 Mine, East Tintic Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA