Mine detail: Prince of Wales Mine

Previously called 'Highland Chief MineAnnie TunnelAlta Tunnel LeaseAntelope and Wandering Boy'

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Location

Lat / long: 40.60414, -111.61658

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Copper, Silver, Zinc, Gold, Lead
Other material: Cerussite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
Discovery year: 1870

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1872

Geology

References

MAS490350037
DEP10130532
Reference{Deposit:: JAMES, L.P., IN PREPARATION, MINERAL RESOURCES OF BIG COTTON}{Deposit:: DISTRICT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN}{Deposit:: CALKINS AND BUTLER, 1943, GEOLGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF COTTON-}{Deposit:: CAN FORK DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PAPER 201 PP. 114-115}
ReporterUtah Geological And Mineral Survey