Mine detail: Earth Sciences Fmr South

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Location

Lat / long:

38.40548, -119.06764

Resource(B)

Tertiary:	Potassium, Aluminum
Ore:	Alunite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1973

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Tuff,Felsic Volcanic Rock
Associated type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

References

MRDS	D002143
DEP	10009269
Reference	{Deposit:: HALL, R. B., 1978 , WORLD NONBAUXITE ALUMINUM RESOURCES - ALUNITE: USGS PROF. PAPER 1076-A, P. A13}{Deposit:: MOORE, J.G., 1969, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS, AND ORMSBY COUNTIES, NEVADA: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 75, 45 P.}{Deposit:: 1973 DIREXPL EARTH SCIENCES: LEASE}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON R. B. HALL: PROF. PAPER 1076-A}
Reporter	Hall, Robert B., Starritt, Bruce C.