Mine detail: Ophir Hill Consolidated Mine

Previously called 'Montana MineOphir Coalition'

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Location

Lat / long:

40.38074, -112.2633

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Other material:	Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Diopside, Dolomite, Epidote, Fluorite, Galena, Garnet, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tremolite
Discovery year:	1864

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

References

MRDS	DC12205
MAS	490450083
DEP	10276391
Reference	{Deposit:: THE STOCKTON DISTRICT BYUSGS 1932 PROF PAPER 173}{Deposit:: R.I. 4072 OPHIR HILL CONSOLIDATEDLEAD-ZINC MINE BY BUREAU OF}{Deposit:: PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS WITH MR. DON WILLEY OF U.V. INDUSTRI}{Deposit:: PUBLICATION LEAD-ZINC RESOURCES BY ALLAN H. JAMES 1973 FOR}{Reserve-Resource:: USMS OPEN-FILE RPT.22,LEAD & ZINC IN UTAH, 1976, 451-453.}{Reserve-Resource:: FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH, BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, P. 202.}
Reporter	Utah Geological And Mineral Survey