The Ox Group is a mine located in Iron county, Utah at an elevation of 7,841 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 7,841 Feet (2,390 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 37.97417, -114.04528
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Ox Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Ox Group
Commodity
Tertiary: Uranium
Location
State: Utah
County: Iron
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Noranda
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Geophysical Anomaly
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: M
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Blue Ribbon Lineament
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Welded Tuff
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Welded Tuff
Role: Host
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): CLAIM OCCUPY MOST OF SECTION 35
References
Reference (Deposit): PERRY, L I, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY
Reference (Production): PERRY, L I, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
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