Silver Shield Prospect

The Silver Shield Prospect is a manganese mine located in Juab 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: Silver Shield Prospect

State:  Utah

County:  Juab

Elevation:

Commodity: Manganese

Lat, Long: 39.88111, -113.44361

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Silver Shield Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Silver Shield Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Manganese


Location

State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Fish Springs


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


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: Magnesite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): BEST ORE ASSAYED 42.85% MN.

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: SEAMS AND VEINLETS


References

Reference (Deposit): USBM WAR MIN. RPT. 21 SEPT. 1942.

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-27-1958


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