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Shale from
Gypsum Deposit (MRDS - 10011280), Diamond Valley Area, Washington County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Deposit
Classification
Type:Shale
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Shale data
Locality Data:Click here to view Gypsum Deposit (MRDS - 10011280), Diamond Valley Area, Washington County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1062858
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1062858:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Shale
22.1km (13.7 miles) Clay Pit (MRDS - 10088199), Washington County, Utah, USA
26.3km (16.4 miles) Walkeng Mining Company Prospect, Silver Reef Mining District, Washington County, Utah, USA
42.3km (26.3 miles) Unnamed prospect (MRDS10095736), Vigo Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
52.1km (32.4 miles) Black Rock Springs deposit, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
88.2km (54.8 miles) Robb Gypsum Prospect, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
90.5km (56.3 miles) Old Democrat mine, Chief Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
94.8km (58.9 miles) Independence mine, Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
97.4km (60.5 miles) Denton Summit Workings, Delamar Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
99.3km (61.7 miles) Alps mine, Treasure Hill, Pioche, Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
99.4km (61.7 miles) Wide Awake mine, Pioche Mining District, Lincoln County, Nevada, USA
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