Mine detail: Pittsburgh

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Location

Lat / long:

38.5033, -112.26189

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Alunite, Natroalunite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Tuff,Latite
Associated rock:	Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated type:	Tuff,Latite
Tectonic:	Cordilleran Hingeline
Alteration processes:	Alunitization, Silicification

References

MRDS	DB01895
DEP	10015737
Reference	{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 85 - 86}{Production:: PERRY, L. I., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.}
Reporter	Perry, Lee I.