The Cina-Mine is a mercury mine located in Iron county, Utah.
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Mine Info
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Cina-Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cina-Mine
Secondary: Marietta Prospect
Secondary: Stratton Prospect
Commodity
Primary: Mercury
Secondary: Sulfur
Location
State: Utah
County: Iron
District: Gold Springs District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
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: Cinnabar
Comments
Comment (Production): PROBABLY PRODUCTION. NOT CERTAIN.
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: CINNABAR DISSEMINATED IN OPALIZED SEAMS IN TUFF ALONG WITH PODS OF NATIVE SULFUR
References
Reference (Production): BAILEY, E.H., PERSONAL FILES, USGS
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY, E.H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES.
Reference (Deposit): MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE U.S., 1914, PL. 1, P. 329
Reference (Deposit): U.S. 88TH CONGR. 2ND SESS., 1964, COMM. INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS., COMM. PRINT 26-976
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