Mine detail: Unknown Alunite Prospect

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Location: Piute County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.48886, -112.20439
dep_id: 10015716
mrds_id: DB01860
Commodity type: metallic
Trace mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
ore: Alunite
gangue: Hematite, Limonite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Surface
alteration: Alunitic
conc_proc: Hydro Thermal Solutions
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_type: Latite
arock_unit: Bullion Canyon Volcanics
arock_type: Latite
Structure: Red Hills Caldera And Central Intrusive
tectonic: Basin And Range Transition
References:
  • Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: GRAB SAMPLE
  • Deposit:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
  • Reserve-Resource:: TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.
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