Location: | Piute County, Utah, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 38.39803, -112.26356 |
dep_id: | 10015218 |
mrds_id: | DB00515 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Aluminum |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Replacement |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Alunite |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Alunitization, Silicification |
conc_proc: | Hydrothermal Solutions Moving Horozontally |
ore_ctrl: | Vein |
Reporter: | Perry, Lee I. |
hrock_type: | Latite |
arock_unit: | Bullion Canyon Volcanics |
arock_type: | Latite |
Structure: | Land Slide |
tectonic: | Basin & Range - Colorado Plateau Transition |
References: |
- Deposit:: THOENEN, J. R., 1941 , ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE US: US BUR. OF MINES REPT. INV. 3561 .
- Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 86 - 89
- Production:: E. CALLAGHAN, 1973
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