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Sandstone from
Pharaohs Glen Quarry, Parleys Canyon Area, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Type:Sandstone
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Sandstone data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pharaohs Glen Quarry, Parleys Canyon Area, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1064439
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1064439:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Sandstone
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘFort Douglas Sandstone Quarry, Fort Douglas Area, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) ⓘScott Prospects, Mill Creek Canyon, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
8.5km (5.3 miles) ⓘHayes Mine (Baker Mine), Mill Creek Canyon, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
9.4km (5.9 miles) ⓘBrigham Fork Quarry, Pinecrest Area, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
11.2km (7.0 miles) ⓘBaker Claims Prospect, Argenta, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
11.8km (7.4 miles) ⓘSunnyside Mine, Argenta, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘBig Cottonwood Bonanza Group Prospects, Days Fork, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘCottonwood Metals Prospect (Watrous Prospect), Days Fork, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
15.2km (9.5 miles) ⓘSouth Price Mine (Victor Tunnel), Mill D South Fork, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
15.7km (9.7 miles) ⓘUnknown Prospects (MRDS - 10011536), Coalville, Summit County, Utah, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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