Location: | Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.23857, -113.51887 |
dep_id: | 10009256 |
mrds_id: | D002125 |
Commodity type: | metallic and nonmetallic |
Major mineral: | Aluminum, Potassium, Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Alunite |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR ON PROMINENT HILLS |
alteration: | Alunitized Rock Formed By Solfataric Alteration |
Reporter: | Hall, Robert B., Starritt, Bruce C. |
hrock_unit: | Needles Range Formation |
hrock_type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
arock_type: | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
disc_yr: | 1970 |
discr: | Earth Sciences, Inc. |
References: |
- Deposit:: MACKIN, J. H., 1960 , STRUCTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF TERTIARY VOLCANIC ROCKS IN SOUTHWESTERN UTAH: AM. JOUR. SCI., V. 258 , P. 81 - 131 .
- Deposit:: PARKINSON, G., 1974 , GOLDEN PILOT PLANT POINTS WAY TO 500,000-TPY ALUMINA-FROM-ALUNITE MINE AND PLANT IN UTAH: ENG. MINING JOUR., V. 175 , NO. 8 , P. 75 - 78 .
- Deposit:: WALKER, W. W., AND STEVENS, D. N., 1974 , THE EARTH SCIENCES-NATIONAL SOUTHWIRE ALUNITE-TO-ALUMINA PROJECT: AIME-TMS PAPER NO. A74-64 , P. 663 - 668 .
- Deposit:: 1958 RECON J. H. MACKIN: AM. JOUR. SCI., VOL. 2
- Deposit:: 1971 DIREXPL EARTH SCIENCES, INC.
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