Mine detail: Marysvale Peak Deposit

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Location: Piute County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.48386, -112.10133
dep_id: 10009242
mrds_id: D002009
Commodity type: metallic and nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Aluminum, Potassium, Kaolin
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Alunite, Kaolinite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Hall, Robert B., Starritt, Bruce C.
hrock_unit: Bullion Canyon Volcanics
hrock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
arock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
disc_yr: 1915
discr: W. Outzen
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 114 .
  • Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1938 , PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARYSVALE REGION, UTAH: USGS BULL. 886 - D, P. 131 .
  • Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 111 - 114 .
  • Deposit:: THOENEN, J. R., 1941 , ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES: USBM REPT. INV. 3561 , P. 32 , 38 .
  • Deposit:: 1938 RECON E. CALLAGHAN: BULL. 886-D
  • Deposit:: 1942 GEOLMAP M. E. WILLARD AND P. D. PROCTOR: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , FIG. 67
  • Deposit:: WW1 DIREXPL E. DELANEY: PITS
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