Mine detail: Moffat Occurrence

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.49303, -112.29078

Resource(B)

Tertiary: Aluminum, Potassium
Ore: Alunite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1915

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Host type:Volcanic Ash
Associated type:Volcanic Ash

References

MRDSD002008
DEP10009241
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 111}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 111 - 112}{Deposit:: 1943 GEOLMAP G. L. BELL: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , FIG. 66 .}{Deposit:: WW1 DIREXPL R. M. MOFFAT: ADIT}
ReporterHall, Robert B., Starritt, Bruce C.