Mine detail: L and N Deposit

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Location: Piute County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.37969, -112.34495
dep_id: 10015700
mrds_id: DB01840
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Alunite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Alunitization, Silicification
ore_ctrl: Fracturing
Reporter: Perry, Lee I.
hrock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Latite
arock_unit: Bullion Canyon Volcanics
arock_type: Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Latite
tectonic: Basin & Range - Colorado Plat Transistion
References:
  • Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P 78 - 80
  • Production:: PERRY, L. I., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
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