Utah · Juab County
Past Producer

Chief Mine

Juab County, Utah, United States
ZincSilverLeadGoldCopper
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Commodities
TertiaryZinc, Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsAnglesite, Argentite, Azurite, Barite, Calcite, Cerargyrite, Cerussite, Galena, Gold, Hematite, Hemimorphite, Jasper, Limonite, Malachite, Plumbojarosite, Pyrite, Quartz, Silver, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Wurtzite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1910
Discovery year1910
Identification
Deposit ID10179030
Alternate namesChief #1 Mine, Chief Consolidated #1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.95075, -112.11749
References
LINDGREN W. AND G.F. LOUGHLIN, 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITE TINTIC DISTRICT: USGS PRO. PAPER 107, P. 132, 167, 205-207MORRIS, H.T., 1957, GENERAL GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTTAH IN GEOLOGY OF EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OFTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK TO GOF UTAH, NO. 12, P. 80-93