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Clay (commodity) from
Murray Refractories Clay pit, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Commodity:Clay (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Clay (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Murray Refractories Clay pit, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1204290
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1204290:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Clay (commodity)
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘCottonwood Clay pits, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
7.8km (4.9 miles) ⓘCanyon Rim Quarries, Parleys Canyon Area, City Creek Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
29.6km (18.4 miles) ⓘClinton Clay Pit, Clinton Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
30.2km (18.8 miles) ⓘAllred Clay Pit, Rush Valley Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
30.3km (18.8 miles) ⓘEllis Clay Pit (Ellis McFarland and Smith Pits), Pleasant Grove Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
32.8km (20.4 miles) ⓘTickville Gulch Clay Pit, Saratoga Springs Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
35.3km (22.0 miles) ⓘUtelite Clay Pit and Plant, Wanship Area, Summit County, Utah, USA
36.3km (22.6 miles) ⓘWanship Dam Clay Locality Occurrence, Coalville, Summit County, Utah, USA
40.0km (24.8 miles) ⓘStubbs Clay Pit, Edgemont Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
43.2km (26.8 miles) ⓘWiley Canyon NW Clay Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
 
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