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Limestone (commodity) from
Silver Sands Pit, Garfield Smelter Area, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Commodity:Limestone (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Limestone (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Silver Sands Pit, Garfield Smelter Area, Bingham Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1180240
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1180240:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Limestone (commodity)
2.5km (1.6 miles) ⓘSaltair Beach Quarry, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
27.2km (16.9 miles) ⓘVictory Road Lime Pit, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
28.3km (17.6 miles) ⓘHome and Wood Pit, Davis County, Utah, USA
28.5km (17.7 miles) ⓘCorral Canyon Section of Oolitic Sand, Stansbury Island, Tooele County, Utah, USA
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘUtah Lime and Stone Company Quarries (Flux Quarry; South Flux Quarry), Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA
30.2km (18.7 miles) ⓘLittle Mountain Quarry, Stansbury Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, USA
31.6km (19.6 miles) ⓘLimekiln Gulch North Quarry, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
31.6km (19.7 miles) ⓘLimekiln Gulch South Quarry, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘEmigration Canyon Prospects, Fort Douglas Area, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
35.5km (22.1 miles) ⓘCanyon Rim Quarries, Parleys Canyon Area, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
 
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