Norman Tintic Group

The Norman Tintic Group is a mine located in Utah county, Utah at an elevation of 5,925 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: Norman Tintic Group  

State:  Utah

County:  Utah

Elevation: 5,925 Feet (1,806 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 40.02667, -112.05833

Map: View on Google Maps

Satelite View

MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.


Satelite image of the Norman Tintic Group

Norman Tintic Group MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Norman Tintic Group


Commodity

Tertiary: Iron


Location

State: Utah
County: Utah
District: North Tintic District


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

Not available


Workings

Type: Surface/Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Thomas Mountains - Tintic Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: TABULAR


Structure

Type: L
Description: Norman Tintic Fault; N-S Trending Thrust


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Mississippian

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


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Location): LOCATION IS TO MAIN WORKING IN GROUP ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Comment (Workings): EIGHT ADITS AND SIX SMALL PROSPECT PITS OR CUTS, THE ADIT PRINTED ON THE TOPO. SHEET IS THE MAIN WORKING AND IS 165 YD LONG


References

Reference (Deposit): TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

Reference (Deposit): PROCTOR, P.D., 1956, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ALLENS RANCH QUAD: USGS MAP MF 45.

Reference (Deposit): RIGBY, J.K., 1952, GEOLGOY OF THE SELMA HILLS, UTAH CO., UTAH: UGMS BULL. 456.


The Top Ten Gold Producing States

The Top Ten Gold Producing States

These ten states contributed the most to the gold production that built the West from 1848 through the 1930s. The Top Ten Gold Producing States.