Chloride Chief (Silver No. 2 Claim; Pumpkin Point Area; Doyle Shaft), Silver Reef Mining District, Washington County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Chloride Chief (Silver No. 2 Claim; Pumpkin Point Area; Doyle Shaft) | Group of Shafts |
| Silver Reef Mining District | Mining District |
| Washington County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
37° 14' 40'' North , 113° 21' 33'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Group of Shafts
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds | 842 (2017) | 0.7km |
| Toquerville | 1,493 (2017) | 6.7km |
| LaVerkin | 4,060 (2011) | 9.3km |
| Hurricane | 15,501 (2017) | 9.9km |
| Virgin | 604 (2017) | 15.7km |
Commodities (Major) - Uranium, Silver; (Trace) - Vanadium, Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Volcanicos Tacaza
Structure: Virgin Anticline, Pine Valleys Mts
Tectonic Structure: Cordilleran Hingeline
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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:
| ⓘ Carnotite Formula: K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| ⓘ Chlorargyrite Formula: AgCl |
| ⓘ Malachite Formula: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| ⓘ Vanadinite Formula: Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 3 - Halides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Chlorargyrite | 3.AA.15 | AgCl |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Carnotite | 4.HB.05 | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Malachite | 5.BA.10 | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates | |||
| ⓘ | Vanadinite | 8.BN.05 | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| H | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| O | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| O | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Cl | Chlorine | |
| Cl | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Cl | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| K | Potassium | |
| K | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | Vanadium | |
| V | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
| V | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Malachite | Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Chlorargyrite | AgCl |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Vanadinite | Pb5(VO4)3Cl |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | ⓘ Carnotite | K2(UO2)2(VO4)2 · 3H2O |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10099346 |
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Chloride Chief, Silver Reef Mining District, Washington County, Utah, USA