Mine detail: Bar X Mine

Previously called 'Esther Claim GroupEsther Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

39.91494, -112.72831

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Hemimorphite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABILAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1959);
Host type:	Quartzite,Shale
Associated rock:	Quartz Monzonite Dikes;
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Structure:	Basin And Range, Death Canyon Anticline
Tectonic:	Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDS	RE00163
DEP	10055148
Reference	{Deposit:: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1982, UNPATENTED MINING CLAIM FILES 109649, 178764, 233184, UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH}{Deposit:: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1982, MINERAL SURVEY NO. 7228, 7253, 7260, UTAH}{Deposit:: THOMAS, G.H., 1958, THE GEOLOGY OF INDIAN SPRINGS QUADRANGLE, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UNPUB. BYU THESIS, PROVO, UTAH}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1949, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 37.39}{Production:: USBM MINERALS YEARBOOK 1946, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1952}
Reporter	Messenger, Harold M. III