The U - and - I Mine is a copper, silver, and lead mine located in Salt Lake county, Utah at an elevation of 6,749 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
Elevation: 6,749 Feet (2,057 Meters)
Commodity: Copper, Silver, Lead
Lat, Long: 40.53333, -112.15917
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U - and - I Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: U - and - I Mine
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
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: Fault Trending N 20 E Is Offset In The Lower Level 40 - 50 Feet To The North.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Galena
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Chalcocite
Comments
Comment (Location): MINE IS BURIED BY WASTES
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: A NE FISSURE CUTS QUARTZITE AND AN INTERBEDDED BLACK, CALCAREOUS SHALE AND SANDSTONE.
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 38. P. 289
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-25-1958
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