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Shale from
Balsam Phosphate Prospect, Hobble Creek Area, Utah County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Type:Shale
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Shale data
Locality Data:Click here to view Balsam Phosphate Prospect, Hobble Creek Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1061187
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1061187:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Shale
6.3km (3.9 miles) Hodson Clay Claim, Utah County, Utah, USA
11.9km (7.4 miles) Worth Phosphate Mine (M and M Claim Group), Diamond Fork Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) Diamond Fork Iron Prospect, Diamond Fork Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
22.1km (13.7 miles) Stubbs Clay Pit, Edgemont Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
25.7km (16.0 miles) Wasatch Sand and Gravel No. 1, Wasatch County, Utah, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Tucker Oil Shale Occurrence, Spanish Fork Canyon Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
32.5km (20.2 miles) Eldorado No. 1 & Eldorado No. 2 Group, Eldorado Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) Wadley Pit, Pleasant Grove Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
37.9km (23.5 miles) Brownstone Adit Occurrence (Santaquin Central Adit), Santaquin Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
38.2km (23.7 miles) Midnight Claim Group (Neegley Shaft; Wasatch Mining and Milling Company Workings), Santaquin Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
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