Barbee and Walker

The Barbee and Walker is a silver mine located in Washington county, Utah at an elevation of 3,560 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Barbee and Walker
Secondary: Honest Miner
Secondary: Barbee and Walker Claims

Commodity

Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Copper

Location

State: Utah
County: Washington
District: Silver Reef District

Land Status

Not available

Holdings

Not available

Workings

Type: Underground

Ownership

Owner Name: 5m Corp.

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S

Physiography

Not available

Mineral Deposit Model

Not available

Orebody

Form: TABULAR

Structure

Type: R
Description: Pine Valley Mts

Type: L
Description: Virgin Anticline

Alterations

Not available

Rocks

Not available

Analytical Data

Not available

Materials

Ore: Cerargyrite
Ore: Malachite

Comments

Comment (Deposit): REC. NUMBER B10

References

Reference (Deposit): PROCTOR, PAUL, D., 1953, THE GEOLOGY OF SILVER REEF (HARRISBURG) MINING DISTRICT, WASHINGTON COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 44, 154-155 P

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