The International Group is a lead mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 7,612 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 7,612 Feet (2,320 Meters)
Commodity: Lead
Lat, Long: 39.93, -112.41389
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International Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: International Group
Secondary: Hidden Treasure Prospect
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Location
State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Blue Bell District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: International Mining Co.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
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: TABULAR
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Basin And Range
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Slate
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Workings): AT LEAST THREE ADITS, THE MOST IMPORTANT OF WHICH WAS 230 FT. LONG IN 1899, AND IS ON THE HIDDEN TREASURE CLAIM. DREFTS AND INCLINES FROM THE MAJOR ADIT CONECTED WITH SURFACE OPENINGS MOST OF WHICH ARE NOW CAVED.
References
Reference (Deposit): BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1981, MINERAL SURVEY 4042 (1899), UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY.
Reference (Deposit): COHENOUR, R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AMD JUAB COUNTIES: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 63.
Reference (Deposit): MESSENGER, H.M., 3, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.
Reference (Production): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1948, MINERALS YEARBOOK.
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