The Silver King Mine is a mine located in Summit county, Utah at an elevation of 8,054 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 8,054 Feet (2,455 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.6319, -111.51190
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Silver King Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Silver King Mine
Commodity
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Utah
County: Summit
District: Park City District
Land Status
Land ownership: Federal
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Park City Ventures
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1975
Owner Name: United Park City Mines Co.
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1889
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: L
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Middle Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Fluorite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Silver
Comments
Comment (Ownership): 75 ORE IS A MINOR OCCURRENCE 75 PARK CITY VENTURE IS JOINT BETWEEN ANACONDA AND AMERICAN
References
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