The Wall Group is a copper mine located in Salt Lake county, Utah at an elevation of 6,401 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,401 Feet (1,951 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 40.52417, -112.14917
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Wall Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Wall Group
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Secondary: Iron
Location
State: Utah
County: Salt Lake
District: Bingham District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: Fissure (Ne, 42 - 65 Nw)
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Monzonite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Eocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: AVERAGE ASSAY 1.61 % CU. CONCENTRATES OF 14 TO 1 RATIO AVERAGE 32 % CU, $3.50 AU, 6 % AG, 12.5 % FE.
Materials
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Bornite
Comments
Comment (Location): MINE IS COMPLETELY REMOVED
Comment (Workings): INCLUDES 25 ADITS, 35 TEST PITS, 2 DRILL HOLES, AND VARIOUS MINOR OPENINGS.
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: DISSEMINATED PORPHYRY COPPER
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 38 , P. 261
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-25-1958
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