Mine detail: Bluebell Mine

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Location: Cache County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.40299, -111.78552
dep_id: 10011369
mrds_id: D006155
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Copper
Minor mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Malachite
gangue: Chlorite
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
ore_ctrl: Shear Zone
Reporter: Tripp, Bryce T.
hrock_unit: Big Cottonwood Series
hrock_type: Quartzite
Structure: Just East Of N-S Trending East Bear River Range Boundary Fault
tectonic: Bear River Range
References:
  • Deposit:: TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY.
  • Deposit:: SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, JUNE 15, 1900; BLUEBELL MINE
  • Deposit:: SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, JUNE 15, 1901; BLUEBELL MINE
  • Deposit:: SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, DEC 30, 1917; BLUEBELL MINE
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