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Skoro Mine, Ashbrook Mining District, Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range), Box Elder County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Skoro Mine | Mine (Abandoned) |
| Ashbrook Mining District | Mining District |
| Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range) | Mountain Range |
| Box Elder County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
41° 57' 17'' North , 113° 50' 53'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Mine (Abandoned)
Köppen climate type:
REF:Deposit:: BUTLER, B. S., 1920 , ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111 .
Deposit:: PETERSON, V. E., 1942 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ASHBROOK SILVER MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: ECON. GEOL. 37 , P. 466 - 502 .
Deposit:: DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARA
Commodities (Major) - Silver; (Minor) - Gold
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Vipont Limestone
Host Rock: Limestone
Tectonic Structure: Miogeosyncline
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| ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S |
| ⓘ 'Limonite' |
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Native Silver Formula: Ag |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| ⓘ | Native Silver | 1.AA.05 | Ag |
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
| ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| S | Sulfur | |
|---|---|---|
| S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ag | Silver | |
| Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
| Ag | ⓘ Native Silver | Ag |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10015810 |
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Localities in this Region
- Utah
- Box Elder County
- Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range)
- Ashbrook Mining District
- Skoro Mine
- Ashbrook Mining District
- Grouse Creek Mts (Grouse Creek Range)
- Box Elder County
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Basin and Range BasinsBasin
- Grouse Creek DomainDomain
- Northern Basin and RangeWide Rift
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