Godiva Ore Run

The Godiva Ore Run is a mine located in Juab county, Utah at an elevation of 7,031 feet.

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Mine Info

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Site Name

Primary: Godiva Ore Run

Commodity

Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper

Location

State: Utah
County: Juab
District: Tintic District

Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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: Patented

Workings

Type: Underground

Ownership

Owner Name: Amax, Inc.
Percent: 20.00
Home Office: Colorado
Info Year: 1976

Owner Name: Victor Consolidated
Percent: 20.00
Info Year: 1976

Owner Name: Utah Consolidated
Percent: 20.00
Info Year: 1976

Owner Name: Mayday Mining And Milling Co.
Percent: 20.00
Info Year: 1976

Owner Name: Chief Consolidated Mining Co., New York
Percent: 20.00
Home Office: New York
Info Year: 1976

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1896
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin

Mineral Deposit Model

Not available

Orebody

Not available

Structure

Not available

Alterations

Not available

Rocks

Not available

Analytical Data

Not available

Materials

Unknown: Smithsonite
Unknown: Stephanite
Unknown: Anglesite
Unknown: Aragonite
Unknown: Aurichalcite
Unknown: Azurite
Unknown: Barite
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Cerargyrite
Unknown: Cerussite
Unknown: Enargite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Gold
Unknown: Jasper
Unknown: Malachite
Unknown: Plumbojarosite
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Sphalerite

Comments

Comment (Deposit): MINES ON THIS ORE RUN INCLUDE: GODIVA, MAYDAY, UNCLE SAM, HU ANKEE, MOUNTAIN VIEW, UTAH, SIOUX ADDITIONAL MINERAL FROM A-8, HYDROZINCITE, CLASS 07 FROM A-9, BOX 69-71 (DIP OF MINERALIZED ZONE) IS CORRECT(001 ERE IS NO DIP

References

Reference (Deposit): HE TINTIC DISTRICT: USGS PRO. PAPER 107, P. 222-234

Reference (Deposit): LINDGREN, W. AND G.F. LOUGHLIN, 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSI

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