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Clay Canyon

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Path to the site

USA / Utah / Utah Co. / Oquirrh Mts. / Fairfield / Clay Canyon

Journey Description

W von Fairfield.

Exposure description

Stollen.

Geology

Vor allem Variscit-Abbau (für Schmuckzwecke).

GPS Coordinates

Clay Canyon



Clay Canyon

WGS 84: 
Lat.: 40.2666291° N, 
Long: 112.1473389° W
WGS 84: 
Lat.: 40° 15' 59.865" N,
   Long: 112° 8' 50.42" W
Local weather information, Macrostrat geological map

Mineralienatlas short URL

https://www.mineralatlas.eu/?l=12989
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Shortened path specification

Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts., Utah Co., Utah, US
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Important: Before entering this or any other place of discovery you should have a permission of the operator and/or owner. Likewise it is to be respected that necessary safety precautions are kept during the visit.

Additional Functions


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Detailed Description

Millisit, Montgomeryit und Wardit haben entgegen den Angaben in mindat.org nicht (nur indirekt) den Clay Canyon als Typ-Lokalität. Bei Nickel & Nichols sind die Little Green Monster Mine und der Cedar Valley angegeben.

Mineral images (16 Images total)

Variscit (grün), Crandallit (gelb)
Views (File:
1251629757
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Variscit (grün), Crandallit (gelb)
Größe: 68x56x05 mm; Fundort: Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: slugslayer
Location: USA/Utah/Utah Co./Oquirrh Mts./Fairfield/Clay Canyon/Little Green Monster Variscite Mine
Mineral: Crandallite, Variscite
Image: 1251629757
Rating: 7 (votes: 2)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Variscit (grün), Crandallit (gelb)

Größe: 68x56x05 mm; Fundort: Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: slugslayer 2009-08-30
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Gordonit (strahlig, rosa)
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Gordonit (strahlig, rosa)
mit Crandallit (gelb) und Wardit (grau); Bildbreite: 40 mm; Fundort: Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Rock Currier; Contribution: slugslayer
Collection: Arthur Montgomery
Location: USA/Utah/Utah Co./Oquirrh Mts./Fairfield/Clay Canyon/Little Green Monster Variscite Mine
Mineral: Gordonite
Image: 1290957046
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Gordonit (strahlig, rosa)

mit Crandallit (gelb) und Wardit (grau); Bildbreite: 40 mm; Fundort: Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

Collection: Arthur Montgomery
Copyright: Rock Currier
Contribution: slugslayer 2010-11-28
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Variscit
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Variscit
Größe: 10,2 x 7,2 x 0,8 cm; Fundort: Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA
Copyright: Rob Lavinsky; Contribution: slugslayer
Location: USA/Utah/Utah Co./Oquirrh Mts./Fairfield/Clay Canyon/Little Green Monster Variscite Mine
Mineral: Variscite
Image: 1251630022
Rating: 8.5 (votes: 2)
License: Usage for Mineralienatlas project only
Variscit

Größe: 10,2 x 7,2 x 0,8 cm; Fundort: Little Green Monster Mine, Clay Canyon, Fairfield, Oquirrh Mts, Utah Co., Utah, USA

Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: slugslayer 2009-08-30
More   MF 

Minerals (Count: 27)

Rocks (Count: 1)

Subsidiary Pages

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

Literatur:

  • Davison (1896). Wardit. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Larsen & Shannon (1930). Englishit, Gordonit, Millisit. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Larsen (1938). Overit. (Typ-Publ.)
  • Larsen (1940). Montgomeryit. (Typ-Publ.)
  • The mineralogy and paragenesis of the variscite nodules from near Fairfield, Utah. Am. Min. (1942): 27: 281-300, 350-72 & 441-51.
  • Preite, D. (1991). La pagina dei micromounts. La kolbeckite. Riv. Min. Ital., Nr.2, S.103-04.

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) 2gSVITRBRk-o97yHNwGDpg
GUID (Global unique identifier) 219504DA-4134-4F46-A8F7-BC87370183A6
Database ID 12989