The Daly Mine is a lead and zinc mine located in Summit county, Utah at an elevation of 8,159 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: 8,159 Feet (2,487 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Zinc
Lat, Long: 40.61806, -111.50861
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Daly Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Daly Mine
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Zinc
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Utah
County: Summit
District: Park City District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Year: 1950
Time Period: 1899 - 1950
Material type: CU
Description: Cp_Grade: ^0.035 Oz/Ton
Year: 1950
Time Period: 1899 - 1950
Material type: ZN
Description: Cp_Grade: ^0.003 %
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Middle Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: LENTICULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Cerargyrite
Ore: Galena
Comments
Comment (Commodity): ORE SIMILAR TO THE ONTARIO VEIN
Comment (Production): COMMODITY GRADES ARE AVERAGED.
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO SHAFTS, 1000 AND 1200 FT WITH LEVELS AT 100 FT INTERVALS.
References
Reference (Production): JAMES, A. H. ( 1973 )
Reference (Deposit): BOUTWELL, J. M., 1912 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF THE PARK CITY DIST: USGS PROF PAPER 77 , P. 145 - 148
Reference (Deposit): JAMES, A. H., 1973 , LEAD AND ZINC RESOURCES IN UTAH: UGMS SPEC STUDIES 44 , P. 29
Reference (Deposit): BAKER, A. A., CALKINS, F. C. CRITTENDEN, M. D., JR., BROMFIELD, C. S., 1966 , GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUAD: USGS MAP GQ - 534
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