Mine detail: Aluminum Queen

Previously called 'Miners Ridge'

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Location: Piute County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.44441, -112.1116
dep_id: 10015214
mrds_id: DB00505
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Alunite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Alunitization, Silicification
conc_proc: Hydrothermal Solutions
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_type: Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
arock_unit: Bullion Canyon Volcanics
arock_type: Tuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
tectonic: Basin And Range Transition
References:
  • 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
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