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Kaolin (China Clay) (commodity) from
Smoot Clay Mine, Kingston Canyon Mining District, Piute County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Kaolin (China Clay) (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Kaolin (China Clay) (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Smoot Clay Mine, Kingston Canyon Mining District, Piute County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1180289
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1180289:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Kaolin (China Clay) (commodity)
3.9km (2.4 miles) ⓘEast Fork Prospects, Kingston Canyon Mining District, Piute County, Utah, USA
35.0km (21.8 miles) ⓘUnknown Clay - Kaolin Occurrence (MRDS - 10015706), Piute County, Utah, USA
35.9km (22.3 miles) ⓘBox Creek Deposit, Sevier Plateau Area, Piute County, Utah, USA
36.1km (22.5 miles) ⓘInterstate Brick Clay Pit, Sevier Plateau Area, Piute County, Utah, USA
38.5km (23.9 miles) ⓘCarole Ann 1 - 24 ; Greenwich 1 - 4 Occurrence, Piute County, Utah, USA
39.8km (24.7 miles) ⓘDivide Deposit, Henry Mining District (Durkee Mining District), Antelope Range, Piute County, Utah, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘAl Kee Mee Deposit, Henry Mining District, Antelope Range, Sevier County, Utah, USA
48.7km (30.2 miles) ⓘMill Creek Red Narrows Deposit, Gold Mountain Mining District, Sevier County, Utah, USA
 
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