Commodore Mine (Utah Ophir Mines Company), Jacob City, Ophir Mining District, Tooele County, Utah, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Commodore Mine (Utah Ophir Mines Company) | Mine |
| Jacob City | City (Abandoned) |
| Ophir Mining District | Mining District |
| Tooele County | County |
| Utah | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 23' 38'' North , 112° 16' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stockton | 642 (2017) | 9.9km |
| Tooele | 33,157 (2017) | 15.4km |
| Rush Valley | 475 (2017) | 15.4km |
| Cedar Fort | 383 (2017) | 16.1km |
| Cedar Valley | 871 (2013) | 17.6km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tooele Gem & Mineral Society | Tooele, Utah | 15km |
| Rockhounders Outreach for Community Knowledge | Sandy, Utah | 40km |
REF:Deposit:: GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADS., UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 173, P. 152.
Deposit:: USGS, 1916, 1917, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES.
Deposit:: USGS PROF PAPER 173
Deposit:: USGS MIN RES 1916 1917
Deposit:: USBM MIN YEARBOOK 1934 1935 1937 1938 1939
Deposit:: UTAH GEOL SOC GUIDEBOOK 14 1959 P 223
Deposit:: USBM, 1934-19398 MINERAL YEARBOOK.
Production::
Commodities (Major) - Lead, Silver; (Minor) - Gold, Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Madison
Structure: On East Limb Of Ophir Anticline
Host Rock: Limestone
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