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Knight Investment Group, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USAi
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Knight Investment Group, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, North Tintic Mining District, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Utah, USA
Knight Investment Group, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Tintic Mining District, East Tintic Mountains, Juab County, Utah, USA

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 56' 49'' North , 112° 8' 8'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
39.94722,-112.13556
GeoHash:
G#: 9x07221mk
GRN:
N27W62
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Eureka666 (2017)1.5km
Mount Nebo302 (2006)15.3km
Elberta256 (2011)15.6km
Goshen944 (2017)20.0km
Genola1,419 (2017)25.5km
Mindat Locality ID:
182196
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:182196:6
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: MORRIS, H.T., (ED.), 1964, GEOL. OF THE TINTIC JUNCTION QUADRANGLE, TOOELE JUAB AND UTAH CO.: U.S.G.S. BULL. 1142-L.
Deposit:: COOK, D.R., 1957. GEOL. OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. S
Commodities (Major) - Iron
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Cole Canyon Dolomite
Structure: Wasatch Hingeline, Tintic Syncline
Host Rock: Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Basin And Range

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘHematite4.CB.05Fe2O3
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
ⓘDolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

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CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Cⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
Oⓘ HematiteFe2O3
MgMagnesium
Mgⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
FeIron
Feⓘ HematiteFe2O3

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