Cina-Mine

The Cina-Mine is a mercury mine located in Iron county, Utah.

About the MRDS Data:

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

Name: Cina-Mine

State:  Utah

County:  Iron

Elevation:

Commodity: Mercury

Lat, Long: 37.85077, -113.28688

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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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