Colorado Chief Workings

Juab County, Utah, United States

Lead Zinc Silver

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.

Commodities

TertiaryLead, Zinc, Silver

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Deposit sizeN

WorkingsUnderground

Geology

Host rockDolomite · Bluebell Dolomite;Pinyon Peak Limestone

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

Discovery year1875

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References

MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.PAYNE, A.L., 1950, HYDROTHERMAL DOLOMITIZATION OF CAMBRIAN SEDIMENTS, TINTIC DISTRICT, UTAH: MASTERS THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH.

Identification

Deposit ID10042151

MRDS IDM058518

RegionNA

Data scoreC

Coordinates39.96078, -112.12246