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Kaolinite from
OK Mine (Milford Pit), Beaver Lake Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Kaolinite
Formula:Al2(Si2O5)(OH)4
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Kaolinite data
Locality Data:Click here to view OK Mine (Milford Pit), Beaver Lake Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:717337
Long-form Identifier:1:3:717337:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Kaolinite
13.6km (8.5 miles) ⓘHorn Silver Mine, Frisco, San Francisco Mining District, Beaver County, Utah, USA
16.7km (10.4 miles) ⓘSahib's prospect, Squaw Peak, San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
16.9km (10.5 miles) ⓘMemsahib's prospect, Squaw Peak, San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
17.1km (10.6 miles) ⓘFrancine's pit, Squaw Peak, San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
17.5km (10.9 miles) ⓘSQ claims, Squaw Peak, San Francisco Mountains, Beaver County, Utah, USA
24.2km (15.0 miles) ⓘWest Long Lick Prospect, White Mountain Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘProspect North of Mertons Spring, White Mountain Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
24.9km (15.5 miles) ⓘEast White Mountain Prospect, White Mountain Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘHenry Schoo Prospect (White Mountain Mine), White Mountain Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
28.1km (17.5 miles) ⓘWest White Mountain Prospect, White Mountain Mining District, Star Range, Beaver County, Utah, USA
References
Butler, B.S. (1913) Geology and ore deposits of the San Francisco and adjacent districts, Utah. Professional Paper 80. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp80
Singer, Donald A., Berger, Vladimir Iosifovich, Moring, Barry C. (2005) Porphyry copper deposits of the world: database, map, and grade and tonnage models. Open-File Report 2005-1060. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/ofr20051060
 
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