The Gemini is a silver and lead mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 6,467 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: 6,467 Feet (1,971 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Lead
Lat, Long: 39.95333, -112.12389
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Gemini MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Gemini
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Zinc
Location
State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Tintic District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR LENSES, PODS OR PIPES
Structure
Type: L
Description: Beds Strike From N 20 W To N 8 E, Average Dip Is 78 - 82 E. Cross Fractures Strike From N 70 E To S 70 E And Dip 55 - 70 S. West Beck Fault (N 25 E, 80 E)
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Plutonic Rock
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Oligocene
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Anglesite
Ore: Marcasite
Ore: Covellite
Ore: Calamine
Ore: Galena
Ore: Smithsonite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): HEYL, A. V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS BULL. 1135 - B, P. 73 .
Reference (Deposit): 5) USGS MIN. RES. 1917 - 1923 .
Reference (Deposit): TOWER, GW AND SMITH, GO, 1899 , GEOL & MIN IND OF TINTIC DIST: USGS 19TH ANN REPT, PT 3 - F, P. 734
Reference (Deposit): COOK, DR, 1957 , GEOL OF E TINTIC MTNS AND ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: UTAH GEOL SOC GUIDEBOOK # 12 , PL 3
Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN, W AND LOUGHLIN, GF, 1919 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: USGS PROF PAPER 107 , P. 186 - 191
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