The Silver Bell is a silver, lead, and gold mine located in Salt Lake county, Utah at an elevation of 5,699 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: 5,699 Feet (1,737 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Lead, Gold
Lat, Long: 40.55611, -112.13333
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Silver Bell MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Silver Bell
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Primary: Gold
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: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: Clay Gouge (N 20 W, 45 - 50 Sw)
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 1905 : 65 OZ AG, 6 % PB, $3 AU
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): MINE IS UNDER WASTE
Comment (Workings): ADIT 300 FT NW
References
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 38. P. 38
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-26-1958
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