Mammoth Lode Mine

The Mammoth Lode Mine is a lead, silver, and zinc mine located in Beaver county, Utah at an elevation of 17,421 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: Mammoth Lode Mine  

State:  Utah

County:  Beaver

Elevation: 17,421 Feet (5,310 Meters)

Commodity: Lead, Silver, Zinc

Lat, Long: 38.2931, -113.14860

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Mammoth Lode Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Mammoth Lode Mine
Secondary: Utahn Claim
Secondary: Rattler Claim


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Primary: Zinc


Location

State: Utah
County: Beaver


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

Type: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Gerald
Info Year: 1979


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
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


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): ABOU-ZIED AND WHELAN 1973 GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MILF

Reference (Deposit): ORD FLAT QUAD STAR DIST BEAVER CO UT UGMS SPEC STUDY 46

Reference (Deposit): PERRY 1976 LEAD AND ZINC IN UT UGMS OPEN FILE REPORT NO 22


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