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Pyrophyllite from
Park Premier Shaft, Elkhorn Mining District, Wasatch County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Shaft
Classification
Species:Pyrophyllite
Formula:Al2Si4O10(OH)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrophyllite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Park Premier Shaft, Elkhorn Mining District, Wasatch County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:635751
Long-form Identifier:1:3:635751:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrophyllite
32.6km (20.3 miles) ⓘMurray Refractories Clay pit, Cottonwood Heights, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
52.4km (32.6 miles) ⓘClinton Clay Pit, Clinton Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
52.8km (32.8 miles) ⓘAllred Clay Pit, Rush Valley Area, Utah County, Utah, USA
54.2km (33.7 miles) ⓘTickville Gulch Clay Pit, Saratoga Springs Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
54.6km (33.9 miles) ⓘPowell Pit (Saratoga Pit Mine; Interstate Pits 1 and 2), Saratoga Springs Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
56.2km (34.9 miles) ⓘLosee Canyon Clay Prospects, Pelican Point Area, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
57.8km (35.9 miles) ⓘLittle Canyon Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
58.1km (36.1 miles) ⓘSeep Canyon Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
58.5km (36.3 miles) ⓘGrey Eagle Clay Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
58.8km (36.5 miles) ⓘCedarstrom Clay Pit, Lake Mountains Mining District, Utah County, Utah, USA
References
Singer, D.A., Berger, V.I., Moring, B.C. (2008) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: Database and grade and tonnage models, 2008. Open-File Report 2008-1155
 
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