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Glory Hole, Gold Hill Mine, Gold Hill, Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District), Tooele County, Utah, USAi
Regional Level Types
Glory HolePit
Gold Hill MineMine (Abandoned)
Gold HillUnincorporated Community
Gold Hill Mining District (Clifton Mining District)Mining District
Tooele CountyCounty
UtahState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 9' 41'' North , 113° 48' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
39288
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:39288:9
GUID (UUID V4):
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


21 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

Adamite
Formula: Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Aragonite
Formula: CaCO3
Arseniosiderite
Formula: Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Austinite
Formula: CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Bariopharmacosiderite
Formula: Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
Carminite
Formula: PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Cerussite
Formula: PbCO3
Chalcophanite
Formula: ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
Chrysocolla
Formula: Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Conichalcite
Formula: CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Goethite
Formula: Fe3+O(OH)
References:
Paul M. Adams CollectionIdentified by Paul M. Adams: Visual Identification
Hidalgoite
Formula: PbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
References:
Paul M. Adams CollectionIdentified by Paul M. Adams: SEM-EDS
Mimetite
Formula: Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Mixite
Formula: BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Scorodite
Formula: Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Talmessite
Formula: Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Tyrolite
Formula: Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Wulfenite
Formula: Pb(MoO4)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Goethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2
Chalcophanite4.FL.20ZnMn4+3O7 · 3H2O
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
Calcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Aragonite5.AB.15CaCO3
Cerussite5.AB.15PbCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
Baryte7.AD.35BaSO4
Wulfenite7.GA.05Pb(MoO4)
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Adamite8.BB.30Zn2(AsO4)(OH)
Carminite8.BH.30PbFe3+2(AsO4)2(OH)2
Austinite8.BH.35CaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Conichalcite8.BH.35CaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Hidalgoite8.BL.05PbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Mimetite8.BN.05Pb5(AsO4)3Cl
Scorodite8.CD.10Fe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
Talmessite8.CG.05Ca2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Arseniosiderite8.DH.30Ca2Fe3+3(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Bariopharmacosiderite8.DK.10Ba0.5Fe3+4(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Mixite8.DL.15BiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Tyrolite8.DM.10Ca2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
Group 9 - Silicates
Chrysocolla9.ED.20Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
H ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
H AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
H BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
H CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
H ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
H ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
H ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
H GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
H HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
H ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
H TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
H TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
CCarbon
C AragoniteCaCO3
C CalciteCaCO3
C CerussitePbCO3
C TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
OOxygen
O AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
O AragoniteCaCO3
O ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
O AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
O BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
O BaryteBaSO4
O CalciteCaCO3
O CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
O CerussitePbCO3
O ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
O ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
O ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
O GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
O HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
O MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
O MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
O QuartzSiO2
O ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
O TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
O TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
O WulfenitePb(MoO4)
MgMagnesium
Mg TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
AlAluminium
Al ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Al HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
SiSilicon
Si ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S BaryteBaSO4
S HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
ClChlorine
Cl MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
CaCalcium
Ca AragoniteCaCO3
Ca ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Ca AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Ca CalciteCaCO3
Ca ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Ca TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
Ca TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
MnManganese
Mn ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
FeIron
Fe ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
Fe BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Fe CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Fe GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Fe ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
CuCopper
Cu ChrysocollaCu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O, x < 1
Cu ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
Cu MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
Cu TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
ZnZinc
Zn AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
Zn AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
Zn ChalcophaniteZnMn34+O7 · 3H2O
AsArsenic
As AdamiteZn2(AsO4)(OH)
As ArseniosideriteCa2Fe33+(AsO4)3O2 · 3H2O
As AustiniteCaZn(AsO4)(OH)
As BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
As CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
As ConichalciteCaCu(AsO4)(OH)
As HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
As MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
As MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O
As ScoroditeFe3+AsO4 · 2H2O
As TalmessiteCa2Mg(AsO4)2 · 2H2O
As TyroliteCa2Cu9(AsO4)4(CO3)(OH)8 · 11H2O
MoMolybdenum
Mo WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BaBarium
Ba BariopharmacosideriteBa0.5Fe43+(AsO4)3(OH)4 · 5H2O
Ba BaryteBaSO4
PbLead
Pb CarminitePbFe23+(AsO4)2(OH)2
Pb CerussitePbCO3
Pb HidalgoitePbAl3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Pb MimetitePb5(AsO4)3Cl
Pb WulfenitePb(MoO4)
BiBismuth
Bi MixiteBiCu6(AsO4)3(OH)6 · 3H2O

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