North Tintic Claims

The North Tintic Claims is a mine located in Utah county, Utah at an elevation of 6,401 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: North Tintic Claims  

State:  Utah

County:  Utah

Elevation: 6,401 Feet (1,951 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 39.98194, -112.07222

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North Tintic Claims MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: North Tintic Claims
Secondary: North Tintic Mining & Milling Co.


Commodity

Tertiary: Manganese


Location

State: Utah
County: Utah
District: North 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
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Quartz Latite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Oligocene

Name: Quartz Latite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Mississippian


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Workings): A 75 FT ADIT

Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: MN OXIDES ARE VISIBLE IN ADIT.


References

Reference (Deposit): CRITTENDEN, M. D., JR., 1951 , MANGANESE DEP OF W. UTAH: USGS BULL 979 - A, P. 55

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


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