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Chlorite Group from
Dolphin and Carioca Prospect (Hilton and Dobie Prospect), Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:'Chlorite Group' (not an IMA approved species)
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Chlorite Group data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dolphin and Carioca Prospect (Hilton and Dobie Prospect), Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:515178
Long-form Identifier:1:3:515178:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Chlorite Group
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘBig Cottonwood Mine, Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
1.9km (1.2 miles) ⓘMountain Lake Mine (Jack Mine), Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘRelief Shaft, Great Western Mine Group, Brighton, Big Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
2.9km (1.8 miles) ⓘAlbian Basin, Alta, Little Cottonwood Mining District, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
9.1km (5.7 miles) ⓘWabash property, Park City Mining District, Summit County, Utah, USA
16.2km (10.0 miles) ⓘPark Premier Shaft, Elkhorn Mining District, Wasatch County, Utah, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘMurray Refractories Clay pit, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
40.0km (24.9 miles) ⓘTickville Gulch Clay Pit, Saratoga Springs Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
41.3km (25.6 miles) ⓘPowell Pit (Saratoga Pit Mine; Interstate Pits 1 and 2), Saratoga Springs Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
41.4km (25.7 miles) ⓘSW Centerville Canyon Prospect, Centerville Area, Davis County, Utah, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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