Mine detail: Sunny Slope

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.48803, -112.24939

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Alunite
Gangue:	Calcite, Selenite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Tuff,Latite
Associated rock:	Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated type:	Tuff,Latite
Structure:	Red Hills Caldera, Normal Faulting
Tectonic:	Basin And Range Transition
Alteration processes:	Alunitization

References

MRDS	DB00556
DEP	10015238
Reference	{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 108}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UGMS BULL. 102}
Reporter	Trimble, Larry M.