The U.S. Lark Mine is a lead mine located in Salt Lake county, Utah.
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Mine Info
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U.S. Lark Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: U.S. Lark Mine
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Mercury
Tertiary: Zinc
Location
State: Utah
County: Salt Lake
District: Bingham
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: U.S. Smelting, Refining And Mining Co.
Home Office: Salt Lake City, Ut.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1962
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: SMALL POCKET OF CINNABAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Cinnabar
Ore: Mercury
Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): NOT A COMMERCIAL SOURCE OF HG
References
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY, E.H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES
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