Laclede

The Laclede is a silver and copper mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 6,325 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Laclede

Commodity

Primary: Silver
Primary: Copper
Secondary: Lead

Location

State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Tintic District

Land Status

Not available

Holdings

Not available

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Not available

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Vein
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

Not available

Rocks

Name: Monzonite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Oligocene

Analytical Data

Not available

Materials

Not available

Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: LOW GRADE SILICEOUS AND SULFIDE ORES CONTAINING SILVER.

References

Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, BS AND OTHERS, 1920 , ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF PAPER 111 , P. 407

Reference (Deposit): USGS MIN. RES. 1920, PT. 1, P. 297.

Reference (Deposit): USBM MIN. RES. 1929, PT. 1, P. 608.

Reference (Deposit): MORRIS, HT, 1964 , GEOL OF EUREKA QUAD: USGS BULL 1142 - K, PL 1

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