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Wasatch Mine, Park City Mining District, Wasatch Mountains, Wasatch County, Utah, USAi
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Park City Mining DistrictMining District
Wasatch MountainsMountain Range
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 36' 56'' North , 111° 28' 18'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Park City8,128 (2017)4.1km
Hideout718 (2017)5.7km
Snyderville5,612 (2011)10.7km
Midway4,646 (2017)11.5km
Heber City9,198 (2016)13.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Rockhounders Outreach for Community KnowledgeSandy, Utah35km
Mineral Collectors of UtahSalt Lake City, Utah39km
Wasatch Gem SocietySalt Lake City, Utah39km
Timpanogos Gem & Mineral SocietyProvo, Utah45km
Mindat Locality ID:
185045
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:185045:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 77, P. 202.
BUTLER BS 1920 ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH USGS PROF PAPER 111
Deposit:: BROMFIELD, C.S. AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HEBER QUADRANGLE, WASATCH AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-864.
Commodities (Major) - Lead, Silver
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Weber Quartzite And Round Valley Limestone
Structure: Uinta Arch, Park City Anticline
Host Rock: Quartzite, Quartz Monzonite
Tectonic Structure: Central Wasatch Range

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