Tintic Utah Mining Co.

The Tintic Utah Mining Co. is a mine located in Utah county, Utah at an elevation of 5,400 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: Tintic Utah Mining Co.  

State:  Utah

County:  Utah

Elevation: 5,400 Feet (1,646 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 39.92278, -112.02250

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Tintic Utah Mining Co. MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Tintic Utah Mining Co.


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese


Location

State: Utah
County: Utah
District: East Tintic 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

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Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

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Rocks

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


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Deposit): PROSPECT. GRADE LESS THAN 10% MN OXIDE. UNECONOMIC ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF SHORT ADITS AND SHALLOW PROSPECT PITS.


References

Reference (Deposit): USBM MISC. REPT.

Reference (Deposit): MORRIS,H.T. & LOVERING,T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 1024, P. 179-180.

Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-26-1958


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