The Esther Group is a lead and zinc mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 6,040 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: 6,040 Feet (1,841 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Zinc
Lat, Long: 39.915, -112.72722
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Esther Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Esther Group
Secondary: Bar X
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Zinc
Location
State: Utah
County: Tooele
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
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Smithsonite
Ore: Hemimorphite
Comments
Comment (Production): SHIPPED ORE UNTIL 1952
Comment (Deposit): PROPERTY CLOSED 1952 (AUG)
References
Reference (Deposit): USBM MIN. YEARBOOK 1946; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL. 1135-B, 1963
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