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Park King Tunnel (Park-Utah Group), Park City Mining District, Wasatch Mountains, Wasatch County, Utah, USAi
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Park King Tunnel (Park-Utah Group)Tunnel
Park City Mining DistrictMining District
Wasatch MountainsMountain Range
Wasatch CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 37' 31'' North , 111° 27' 24'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
40.62528,-111.45667
GeoHash:
G#: 9x0xpexer
GRN:
N28W61
Type:
Tunnel
Köppen climate type:
Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Hideout718 (2017)4.1km
Park City8,128 (2017)4.2km
Snyderville5,612 (2011)10.6km
Midway4,646 (2017)12.7km
Silver Summit3,632 (2017)13.2km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Rockhounders Outreach for Community KnowledgeSandy, Utah36km
Mineral Collectors of UtahSalt Lake City, Utah40km
Wasatch Gem SocietySalt Lake City, Utah40km
Timpanogos Gem & Mineral SocietyProvo, Utah47km
Mindat Locality ID:
183022
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:183022:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: 1955, PARK CITY EAST 7.5 TOPOGRAPHIC MAP: U.S.G.S.
Deposit:: BROMFIELD, C.S. AND CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR., 1971. GEOL. MAP OF THE PARK CITY EAST QUADRANGLE: U.S.G.S. MAP GQ-852.
BUTLER BS 1920 ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH USGS PROF PAPER 111
Deposit:: PERRY, L.I. AND MCCARTHY, B.M., 1976. LEAD AND ZINC IN
Commodities (Major) - Zinc, Silver, Lead; (Minor) - Copper, Gold
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Doughnut Formation, Weber Quartzite, Mayflower Stock
Structure: Thrust Belt, East Crescent Fault Zone
Tectonic Structure: Cottonwood And Uinta Uplifts

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Mineral List


5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘAcanthite2.BA.35Ag2S
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
AgSilver
Agⓘ AcanthiteAg2S
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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