Utonia Claim

The Utonia Claim is a silver and manganese mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 6,401 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: Utonia Claim  

State:  Utah

County:  Juab

Elevation: 6,401 Feet (1,951 Meters)

Commodity: Silver, Manganese

Lat, Long: 39.92278, -112.72139

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Utonia Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Utonia Claim


Commodity

Primary: Silver
Primary: Manganese
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc


Location

State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Erickson District


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


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

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Oxidation To 100 Ft


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Silver
Ore: Rhodonite
Ore: Rhodochrosite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Pyrite


Comments

Comment (Commodity): BELOW 100 FT: RHODONITE, RHODOCHROSITE, PYRITE, GALENA, ZINC BLENDE

Comment (Workings): FOUR TUNNELS

Comment (Deposit): LODE VALUABLE FOR SILVER IN WHICH MODERATE AMOUNTS OF MANGANESE ARE FOUND


References

Reference (Deposit): CRITTENDEN,M.D.,JR., 1951, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN UTAH: USGS BULL. 979-A, P. 44.

Reference (Deposit): PARDEE, J. T., 1921 , DEPOSITS OF MANGANESE IN MONTANA, UTAH, OREGON AND WASHINGTON: USGS BULL 725 - C, P. 211

Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, B. S., AND OTHERS, 1920 , ORE DEP. OF UTAH: USGS PROF PA 111 , P. 456

Reference (Deposit): HEYL, A. V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZINC DEP. OF UTAH: USGS BULL 1135 - B, P. B 54


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