The Mt Baldy District is a gold, silver, and lead mine located in Piute county, Utah.
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Mine Info
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Mt Baldy District MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Mt Baldy District
Secondary: Ohio District
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Iron
Location
State: Utah
County: Piute
District: OHIO DISTRICT
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: BLANKET REPLACEMENT, VEINS
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1878
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: Y
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
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Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Structure: FAULTING
Description: FAULTS PARALLEL TO STEEP RANGE BOUNDARIES
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
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Analytical Data
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Materials
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Comments
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References
Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., AND HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, 672P.
Reference (Deposit): CALLAGHAN, EUGENE, 1938 PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARYSVALE REGION, UTAH: USGS BULL. 886-D P. 91-134
Reference (Deposit): KOSCHMANN, A. H. AND BERGENDAHL, M. H., PRINCIPAL GOLD PRODUCING DIST. OF THE U.S.: USGS PROF. PAPER 610, 283P.
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