Burro Mine, Hot Springs Mining District (Adams Mining District), Davis County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Burro Mine | Mine |
| Hot Springs Mining District (Adams Mining District) | Mining District |
| Davis County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 50' 45'' North , 111° 46' 43'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bountiful | 43,784 (2017) | 9.9km |
| Woods Cross | 11,284 (2017) | 10.0km |
| North Salt Lake | 19,796 (2017) | 10.8km |
| Centerville | 16,877 (2017) | 11.2km |
| West Bountiful | 5,511 (2017) | 11.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mineral Collectors of Utah | Salt Lake City, Utah | 13km |
| Wasatch Gem Society | Salt Lake City, Utah | 13km |
| Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge | Sandy, Utah | 30km |
| Beehive Rock and Gem Club | Ogden, Utah | 45km |
| Golden Spike Gem & Mineral Society | Ogden, Utah | 45km |
REF:Deposit:: STOKES, W.L., 1961, NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE GEOLOGIC MAP OF UTAH: UGMS
Deposit:: HIGGINS, W.C., SEPT 15, 1910. DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE BURRO MINE: SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, P. 17-20.
Deposit:: HIGGINS, W.C., FEB. 15, 1910. SALT LAKE
Commodities (Major) - Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Salt Lake Group
Structure: Wasatch Fault
Host Rock: Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Wasatch Front
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2 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10041977 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Idaho-Wyoming Thrust Belt–Greater Green River BasinBasin
- Middle Rocky MountainsOrogenic Belt
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
USA
- Wasatch Range (Wasatch Mountains)Mountain Range
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