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Locality Name:
Bull Valley District (Bull Valley), Washington Co., Utah, USA


mindat Locality ID: 37497
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-37497.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Bull Valley District (Bull Valley), Washington Co., Utah, USA": 30
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 30

Number of Child Localities: 30
Child Localities:
Antimony Nos. 1 & 2
Arsenic Deposits (MRDS - 10021259)
Big Mountain Claim
Bonanza Prospect (Covington Prospect)
Bucky Claim
Bueaty Knoll Prospect
Bull Run
Cove Mountain
Emma Claims
Enterprise Claims
Farnsworth Prospects
Goldstrike Utah (Covington; Goldtown No. 2; Goldtown No. 1; Moosehead; Padre Hill; Hassayampa; Main Zone; Basin; Hamburg)
Hambug Nos. 1-3 Occurrence (Humbug)
Hamburg Mine
Hassayampa Shaft Occurrence
Iron Rod Claims
Lucky Boy Occurrence
Marble Deposit (MRDS - 10010999)
North Fork Quail Canyon Adit Occurrence
Orma-Valoy Nos. 1-32 Occurrence (Acme; Acme Nos. 1-6)
Peace Mine
Pilot Claims (Enterprise; Hazel)
Red Bird 1-3 Prospects
Red Top Claims
Soft Iron Claims
Sunnybrook Prospect
Unknown Iron Occurrence (MRDS - 10010992)
Unknown Marble Deposit (MRDS - 10094347)
Unknown Silver - Lead - Zinc Occurrence (MRDS - 10010993)
Unknown Silver Prospect (MRDS - 10011072)

Latitude: 37°24'14"N
Longitude: 113°55'47"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 37.403888888889,-113.92972222222
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: Al As Au C Ca Cu Fe H K O S Sb Si 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneCalciteCopperCorundumMalachiteNoneOrpimentQuartzSpinelStibnite

11 IMA Minerals at location:
Alunite  (*)Calcite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Gold  (*)Hematite  (*)
Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)Orpiment  (*)Quartz  (*)Realgar  (*)
Stibnite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Alunite  (*)NoneKAl3(SO4)2(OH)61278629966
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3278632,278636,27864527770
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O12786323531
Gold  (*)CopperAu2278630,27863730554
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O38278626,278628,278631,278632,278636,278639,278645,27864814640
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O47278626,278632,278641,278645,278647,278648,27865014899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)22278632,27863612537
Orpiment  (*)OrpimentAs2S32278625,278645511
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2127864561156
Realgar  (*)NoneAsS2278625,278645712
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S312786453418


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