Us and Lark Mine

The Us and Lark Mine is a zinc and lead mine located in Utah county, Utah at an elevation of 5,499 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: Us and Lark Mine  

State:  Utah

County:  Utah

Elevation: 5,499 Feet (1,676 Meters)

Commodity: Zinc, Lead

Lat, Long: 40.05, -112.13333

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Us and Lark Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Us and Lark Mine


Commodity

Primary: Zinc
Primary: Lead


Location

State: Utah
County: Utah
District: West Mountain


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pennsylvanian


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Bornite
Ore: Enargite
Ore: Galena


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): JAMES, A., SMITH, WILBUR, BRAY, E., JOHN, E. J., 1969 , BINGHAM DISTRICT, A ZONED PORPHYRY ORE DEPOSIT: GUIDEBOOK OF NORTHERN UTAH, BULL. 82 , UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY, PP. 201 - 213 .

Reference (Deposit): 5) JAMES, L. P., 1978 , THE BINGHAM COPPER DEPOSITS, UTAH: ECON. GEOLOGY, VOL. 73 , NO. 7 .

Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 111 .

Reference (Deposit): USGS PROF. PAPER 38 .

Reference (Deposit): GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIONK MOUNTAINS, 1961 , GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH: NO. 16 , UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY.


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