Mine detail: Happy Jack Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 39.90438, -112.7147

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Secondary: Silver
Gangue: Iron, Kaolinite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1896

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1917

Geology

Host rock:Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1959);
Host type:Quartzite,Shale
Structure:Basin And Range
Tectonic:Sevier Orogenic Belt

References

MRDSRE00225
DEP10055176
Reference{Deposit:: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1982, MINERAL SURVEY NO. 6423, UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.}{Deposit:: BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1982, UNPATENTED MINING CLAIMS FILE 233184, UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.}{Deposit:: LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1920, IN BUTLER, B.S., AND OTHERS, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, P. 454-455.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1950, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 37.37 F5> COHENOUR, R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 63.}{Production:: USGS 1917, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES}
ReporterMessenger, Harold M. III