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Pratt Mine (Black Boy No. 5), Detroit Mining District, Juab County, Utah, USAi
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Pratt Mine (Black Boy No. 5)Mine
Detroit Mining DistrictMining District
Juab CountyCounty
UtahState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
39° 34' 9'' North , 113° 1' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Sutherland165 (2011)39.7km
Hinckley695 (2017)41.3km
Deseret353 (2011)45.3km
Delta3,482 (2017)46.0km
Mindat Locality ID:
183174
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:183174:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: SEE GENERAL REF. #1
Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, EUGENE, 1938, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE DRUM MOUNTAINS, UTAH: ECON. GEOL. V. 33, NO. 5, P-508-521.
Deposit:: CRITTENDEN, M.D., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE DRUM MOUNTAINS JUAB AND MILLARD CO UTAH USGS BULL 1082H
Commodities (Major) - Manganese; (Trace) - Zinc, Arsenic, Silver, Sulfur, Gold
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Dolomite, Ls, Shale (Dugway Ridge Dolomit?), Fera Limestone
Structure: A N 75 Deg E Trending Fault Which Displaces Quartzite-Dolomite Contact About 1500 Feet, The Drum Mtns Form A Homocline That Dips Sw Under A Cover Of Volcanic Rocks. Regional Strike N 35 W At 25 Sw
Host Rock: Dolomite, Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Sevier Orogenic Belt

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6 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Pyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Pyrolusite4.DB.05Mn4+O2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Dolomite5.AB.10CaMg(CO3)2
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Group 9 - Silicates
Muscovite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
var. Sericite9.EC.15KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
H Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CCarbon
C DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
OOxygen
O BaryteBaSO4
O DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
O MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
O PyrolusiteMn4+O2
O Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
MgMagnesium
Mg DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
AlAluminium
Al MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Al Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SiSilicon
Si MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Si Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S PyriteFeS2
S SphaleriteZnS
KPotassium
K MuscoviteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
K Muscovite var. SericiteKAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
CaCalcium
Ca DolomiteCaMg(CO3)2
MnManganese
Mn PyrolusiteMn4+O2
FeIron
Fe PyriteFeS2
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS
BaBarium
Ba BaryteBaSO4

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