The Eagle and Bluebell Mine is a silver and lead mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 6,709 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,709 Feet (2,045 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Lead
Lat, Long: 39.94639, -112.11556
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Eagle and Bluebell Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Eagle and Bluebell Mine
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Location
State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Tintic District District
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Sharon Steel Corp., Miami Florida
Owner Name: U.S. Smelting Refining And Mining Co.
Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Year Last Production: 1955
Discovery Year: 1825
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: M
Physiography
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Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
Form: OTHER CHAMBERS
Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
Ore: Galena
Ore: Anglesite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): Discovery Year: 1820S
Comment (Location): WEST OF EAGIE CANYON ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1977)
Comment (Development): EXTENSIVE PRODUCTION BY LESSEES ALSO. SHAFT ALSO DEVELOPED AMERICAN STAR MINE TO EAST.
Comment (Workings): 3 COMPARTMENT SHAFT. WORKINGS PARTIALLY BY LESSEES.
References
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