Ophir Hill Or Ophir

The Ophir Hill Or Ophir is a zinc and lead mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 6,621 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Ophir Hill Or Ophir  

State:  Utah

County:  Tooele

Elevation: 6,621 Feet (2,018 Meters)

Commodity: Zinc, Lead

Lat, Long: 40.36667, -112.25833

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Ophir Hill Or Ophir MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Ophir Hill Or Ophir


Commodity

Primary: Zinc
Primary: Lead


Location

State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Ophir


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Plumbojarosite
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Malachite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Chalcopyrite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF PAPER 173


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