The Flagstaff Mine is a gold, silver, and lead mine located in Salt Lake county, Utah at an elevation of 9,600 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
Elevation: 9,600 Feet (2,926 Meters)
Commodity: Gold, Silver, Lead
Lat, Long: 40.5972, -111.63670
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Flagstaff Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Flagstaff Mine
Secondary: Mineral Veins Coalition Mining Co
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Location
State: Utah
County: Salt Lake
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: M
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
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): 02-18-1965 CONSV DIV COMP
Reference (Deposit): 1965 USGS MAP 6Q-378 DROMEDARY PEAK
Reference (Deposit): 1963 USGS BULL 1135-B P47
Reference (Deposit): 1925 1926 USBM MIN RES
Reference (Deposit): 1916 USGS MIN RES
Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF PAPER 201 P120-121
Reference (Deposit): 1915 USGS BULL 620 P185-186
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