The Tintic Humbolt is a mine located in Utah county, Utah at an elevation of 6,299 feet.
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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: 6,299 Feet (1,920 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.03944, -112.12528
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Tintic Humbolt MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Tintic Humbolt
Commodity
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc
Location
State: Utah
County: Utah
District: North Tintic District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: SMALL LUMPS AND GRAINS
Structure
Type: L
Description: Tintic Humbolt Thrust Fault
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Mississippian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: PICKED SAMPLE RAN 26 OZ/TON AG, 44 % PB.
Materials
Ore: Galena
Comments
Comment (Workings): TWO SHAFTS 20 AND 100 FT
References
Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G. F., 1919 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: USGS PROF PAPER 107 , P. 274 - 275
Reference (Deposit): HEYL, A. V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZN DEP OF UTAH: USGS BULL 1135 - B, P. 63
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-24-1958
Reference (Deposit): COOK, D. R., 1957 , GEOL OF E TINTIC MTNS AND ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: UTAH GEOL SOC GUIDEBOOK #12 , PL 3 , P. 153
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