The Happy Jack is a lead mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 6,001 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)
Commodity: Lead
Lat, Long: 39.89917, -112.70917
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Happy Jack MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Happy Jack
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Location
State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Erickson 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
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: BUNCHES
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Gangue: Kaolin
Gangue: Iron
Comments
Comment (Production): PROD. 1917
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: THE COUNTRY ROCK IS HIGHLY FRACTURED, CRUSHED, AND FAULTED
Comment (Workings): SHALLOW INCLINE SHAFT, SHORT DRIFT, 250 FT TUNNEL
References
Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, B. S., 1920 , ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF PA 111 , P. 455
Reference (Deposit): HEYL, A. V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZINC DEP. OF UTAH: USGS BULL 1135 B, P. B 54
Reference (Deposit): MIN. RES. OF US (1917)
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. COMP. DATE, 03-21-1958
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