Zinc Mines in Utah

23Total Sites
4Active

Zinc Mining in Utah

Utah has 23 zinc-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 4 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded zinc mine in Utah is Newman and Afton Groups Mines in Salt Lake County, with records dating to 1870.

By County

CountySites
Box Elder County7
Salt Lake County5
Tooele County4
Millard County3
Cache County1
Juab County1
Wasatch County1
Washington County1

Zinc Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
ClimaxTooeleProducer
M&m MineMillardProducer
Queen of the WestBox ElderProducer
UnknownMillardProducer
Blue Bell MineMillardPast Producer
Cedar Ridge Mining CoBox ElderOccurrence
Climax MineTooeleUndergroundPast Producer
Eagle-Bird Lode MineSalt LakeUndergroundPast Producer
Lakeview MinesBox ElderUndergroundPast Producer
Lead Queen MineTooeleUndergroundPast Producer
Little Eva MineJuabOccurrence
Lucky BoyWashingtonSurfaceOccurrence
Moon MineCacheUndergroundPast Producer
Newman and Afton Groups MinesSalt LakePast Producer
Pete's TunnelBox ElderUndergroundPast Producer
Promontory Zinc Co.Box ElderOccurrence
Spelter TunnelBox ElderUndergroundPast Producer
Sunny Side MineSalt LakePast Producer
SunnysideSalt LakeUndergroundProspect
Superior ProspectsWasatchOccurrence
UnknownTooeleUndergroundOccurrence
VespasianSalt LakePast Producer
Volunteer Gulch InclineBox ElderUndergroundPast Producer

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