Julie Claim Prospects

The Julie Claim Prospects is a lead and silver mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 6,381 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: Julie Claim Prospects  

State:  Utah

County:  Tooele

Elevation: 6,381 Feet (1,945 Meters)

Commodity: Lead, Silver

Lat, Long: 40.37167, -112.29083

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Julie Claim Prospects MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Julie Claim Prospects


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Zinc
Secondary: Copper


Location

State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Ophir 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


Ownership

Owner Name: Getty Minerals


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
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: Southern Oquirrh Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: TABULAR


Structure

Type: R
Description: On West Limb Of Ophir Anticline


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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

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


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Malachite


Comments

Comment (Workings): SHORT ADIT WITH DEEP WINZE AT PORTAL

Comment (Location): INFO FROM LAND.ST :1975


References

Reference (Deposit): GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 173, P. 83.

Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 111, P. 366-370.

Reference (Deposit): TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.


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