Tintic Prince Mine

The Tintic Prince Mine is a gold mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 7,021 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

Name: Tintic Prince Mine

State:  Utah

County:  Juab

Elevation: 7,021 Feet (2,140 Meters)

Commodity: Gold

Lat, Long: 39.9972, -112.17940

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Tintic Prince Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Tintic Prince Mine


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Utah
County: Juab


Land Status

Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
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: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Tintic Prince Mining Co
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1980


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): USGS 1954 TINTIC JUNCTION QUAD 7-5 TOPOGRAPHIC MAP

Reference (Deposit): UTAH GEOL SOC 1957 GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND

Reference (Deposit): ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS GUIDEBOOK TO

Reference (Deposit): THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH NO 12 183 P


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