The Ben Harrison Mine is a zinc, copper, and lead mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 6,250 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,250 Feet (1,905 Meters)
Commodity: Zinc, Copper, Lead
Lat, Long: 40.45, -112.33333
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Ben Harrison Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ben Harrison Mine
Commodity
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Copper
Primary: Lead
Location
State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Rush Valley
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
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pennsylvanian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Jarosite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Malachite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 173
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