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Shale from
Rochester Manganese Deposit, Emery 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 Rochester Manganese Deposit, Emery County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1064842
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1064842:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Shale
18.1km (11.2 miles) ⓘUnknown Stone - Crushed/Broken - Coal (MRDS - 10073191), Castle Valley Area, Emery County, Utah, USA
18.1km (11.3 miles) ⓘFerron Sandstone Member Mancos Shale, Emery, Emery County, Utah, USA
42.1km (26.1 miles) ⓘFlat Top Deposits, Flat Top Mesa, Temple Mountain Mining District, Emery County, Utah, USA
43.2km (26.8 miles) ⓘCow Flat Manganese Deposit, Cedar Mountain Mining District (Cedar Mountain), Emery County, Utah, USA
45.0km (27.9 miles) ⓘCedar Ridge No. 2 Mine, North San Rafael Swell Area, Emery County, Utah, USA
55.9km (34.7 miles) ⓘCelestite Queen Mine, Green River area, Emery County, Utah, USA
56.9km (35.4 miles) ⓘMayfield Kaolinite Deposit, Sanpete County, Utah, USA
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘCurtis Formation Jasper Nodule Locality Occurrence, Caineville Reef Area, Wayne County, Utah, USA
59.8km (37.1 miles) ⓘ9 - Mile Stone Quarry (Nine Mile Stone Quarry), Sanpete County, Utah, USA
60.4km (37.5 miles) ⓘTemple Hill Quarries, Sanpete County, Utah, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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