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Locality Name:
Orange Cliffs, Henry Mts, Garfield Co., Utah, USA


mindat Locality ID: 245767
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-245767.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Orange Cliffs, Henry Mts, Garfield Co., Utah, USA": 14
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 14

Number of Child Localities: 14
Child Localities:
Allen
Bill Wells Occurrence
Cedar Point Group (Poison Springs 1 And 2)
Dirty Devil Group
Fanny Group (Scotty Group)
Gunsite Butte Uranium Corporation Occurrence
Happy Canyon Group
Hatches Canyon
Lost Hills Group
Poison Spring Group (Cliffside Prospect)
Robbers Roost
Scotty Group (Queen Of Sheba)
The Block Occurrence
XYZ Group

Latitude: 38°4'28"N
Longitude: 110°19'43"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.074444444444,-110.32861111111
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: C Ca Cu Fe H K Mg O P Pb S Si U 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AluniteBrochantiteCopperFluoriteGypsumMalachiteNonePyriteRocksalt

12 IMA Minerals at location:
Brochantite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)Copper  (*)Dolomite  (*)Galena  (*)
Gypsum  (*)Jarosite  (*)Malachite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Torbernite  (*)
Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)612730801633
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2273078,2730795707
Copper  (*)CopperCu12730803846
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212730839895
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS2273078,27308024243
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O2273073,2730806890
Jarosite  (*)AluniteKFe3+3(SO4)2(OH)612730802228
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)26273072,273073,273074,273075,273079,27308412537
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2127308039462
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O5273073,273074,273075,273077,2730781059
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO25273072,273073,273077,273078,2730842718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O2273075,273079890


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