Mine detail: Aluminum Queen

Previously called 'Miners Ridge'

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Location

Lat / long:

38.44441, -112.1116

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Alunite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rock:	Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated type:	Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Tectonic:	Basin And Range Transition
Alteration processes:	Alunitization, Silicification

References

MRDS	DB00505
DEP	10015214
Reference	{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: CALLAGHAN, 1973}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 114 - 11}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UGMS BULL. 10}{Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, LARRY M., 1973}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.