Mine detail: Alta Mine

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Location: Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 40.61661, -111.61745
dep_id: 10009680
mrds_id: D002772
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Reporter: Hasler, J. William
References:
  • USGS PROF PAPER 201 PAGES 115, 116, 117
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