White Cloud Claim

The White Cloud Claim is a manganese mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 6,601 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: White Cloud Claim  

State:  Utah

County:  Juab

Elevation: 6,601 Feet (2,012 Meters)

Commodity: Manganese

Lat, Long: 39.86111, -112.09833

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White Cloud Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: White Cloud Claim


Commodity

Primary: Manganese


Location

State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Tintic District


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1931
Description: Ap_Grade: ^30. % Mn


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: Latite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Oligocene


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: 1931 AVERAGE GRADE OF 10 % MN


Materials

Ore: Pyrolusite


Comments

Comment (Workings): TWO ADITS, BOTH CAVED


References

Reference (Deposit): CRITTENDEN, M. D., JR., 1951 , MANGANESE DEP OF W. UTAH: USGS BULL 979 - A, P. 53


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