Galena Tunnel

The Galena Tunnel is a mine located in Utah county, Utah at an elevation of 8,848 feet.

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: Galena Tunnel

State: Utah

County: Utah

Elevation: 8,848 Feet (2,697 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 40.56, -111.58083

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Satelite View

MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.

Satelite image of the Galena Tunnel

Galena Tunnel MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Galena Tunnel

Commodity

Tertiary: Lead

Location

State: Utah
County: Utah
District: American Fork District

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

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Middle Rocky Mountains

Mineral Deposit Model

Not available

Orebody

Not available

Structure

Type: L
Description: Galena Fault (Nw, 60 E, Downthrow On The East Of 500 Ft. Galena Fault Striking Nw, Dipping 60 E, With The Downthrown Side On The East And A Displacement Of 500 Ft.