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Locality Name:
Newton District, Tushar Mts, Beaver Co., Utah, USA


mindat Locality ID: 37333
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37333.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Newton District, Tushar Mts, Beaver Co., Utah, USA": 50
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 49

Number of Child Localities: 49
Child Localities:
Bear Canyon Prospect
Beehive No. 1; No. 5
Big Four
Big Sugar Prospect (Pluto; West Slope; Uranius Claims; Neptune)
Black Rock Deposit (Shotwell Deposit)
Brown Bear No. 1 Prospect
C.D.P. Claims
Canary (Canary No. 4 U-Beva Group)
East Drag Hollow Prospect
East Pole Creek Prospect
Fortuna Mine (King 1-2; Queen 1-3)
Glider Mine (Camino Claims)
Golconda
HBH (H And H; U-Beva Group)
Hedden Claims
Indian Creek
K O Claims (U-Beva Group)
King; Queen; Silvernite Groups
Little Sisters Prospect (Mystery Sniffer)
Louise Claims
Mountain Fern
Mystery Claim (Mystery No. 3)
Mystery Sniffer Mine
Neptune No. 1 Claim
North Creek
Pine Hen Spring Prospect
Prince Prospect (Apex)
Prosper-Nevada & Pineco Groups
Red Butte Hills
Rob Roy Mine
Sheeprock Canyon Prospect
Sheeprock Mine
Sniffer Claim (Sniffer Fraction)
South Tanner Mountain Prospect
Starlight No. 5 Claim
Sunday Mine (Pluto; West Slope; Neptune Claims)
U-Beva Mine (H & H No. 2)
Unknown Lead - Gold - Copper Occurrence (MRDS - 10021140)
Unknown Prospect (MRDS - 10010699)
Unknown Prospect (MRDS - 10010712)
Unknown Prospect (MRDS - 10087080)
Unknown Prospect (MRDS - 10094367)
Unknown Prospects (MRDS - 10087100)
Utah Department Of Highways Pit No. 01068
Walkover
West Dray Hollow Prospect
West Pole Creek Prospect
White Cliff Mine
White Quail

Latitude: 38°23'23"N
Longitude: 112°33'5"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 38.389722222222,-112.55138888889

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: Ag Al Au C Ca Cl Cu F Fe H K Mg Mn O P Pb S Si U W Zr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAutuniteCalciteClayColumbiteCopperFluoriteMicaNonePyrite
QuartzRocksaltRutileZircon

19 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Alunite  (*)Autunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)
Dolomite  (*)Fluorite  (*)Galena  (*)Gold  (*)Hübnerite  (*)
Metatorbernite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)Quartz  (*)
Torbernite  (*)Uraninite  (*)Uranophane-α  (*)Zircon  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S12716152793
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)61271615966
Autunite  (*)AutuniteCa(UO2)2(PO4)2·10-12H2O4271598,271601,271604,2716161272
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)2271594,27161527770
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl12716151382
Dolomite  (*)NoneCaMg(CO3)212716229895
Fluorite  (*)FluoriteCaF25271594,271598,271604,271615,2716169617
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS127159824243
Gold  (*)CopperAu7271594,271598,271613,271615,271619,271622,27163130554
Hübnerite  (*)ColumbiteMn2+(WO4)1271602469
Metatorbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·8H2O2271604,271616443
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)2127161517380
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS26271590,271598,271604,271613,271615,27161939462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO212715873106
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO27271599,271602,271613,271615,271619,271620,27163161156
Torbernite  (*)NoneCu(UO2)2(PO4)2·12H2O14271586,271588,271590,271598,271599,271601,271604,271611,271616,271620,271623,271624,271626,2716311059
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO212716202718
Uranophane-α  (*)NoneCa(UO2)2(SiO3OH)2·5H2O3271604,271610,271616890
Zircon  (*)ZirconZr(SiO4)12716115251



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