Montreal Mine (Niagara Falls tunnel), Rocky Mining District, Rocky Range, Beaver County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Montreal Mine (Niagara Falls tunnel) | Mine |
| Rocky Mining District | Mining District |
| Rocky Range | Mountain Range |
| Beaver County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 27' 1'' North , 113° 3' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Milford | 1,331 (2017) | 7.5km |
| Minersville | 869 (2017) | 28.9km |
| Beaver | 3,007 (2017) | 41.5km |
Commodities (Major) - Iron; (Minor) - Copper
Deposit Type: Contact Metamorphic
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Kaibab-Plympton Undiff, Undiff Volcanics
Structure: Assymetric North Plunging Anticline (Rocky Range), Basin And Range/Thrust Belt/Plateau Transition
Host Rock: Limestone, Dolomite, Chert
Tectonic Structure: Paleozoic Miogeosyncline
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Bornite Formula: Cu5FeS4 References: |
| ⓘ Covellite Formula: CuS References: |
| ⓘ Djurleite Formula: Cu31S16 References: |
| ⓘ Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Djurleite | 2.BA.05 | Cu31S16 |
| ⓘ | Bornite | 2.BA.15 | Cu5FeS4 |
| ⓘ | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| S | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| S | ⓘ Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | ⓘ Bornite | Cu5FeS4 |
| Cu | ⓘ Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | ⓘ Djurleite | Cu31S16 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10087245 |
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- Claron BasinBasin
- Mojave DomainDomain
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
USA
- Utah
- Escalante DesertDesert
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Montreal Mine, Rocky Mining District, Rocky Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA