Mine detail: Potash Butte

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.52747, -112.20884

Resource(M)

Primary: Aluminum
Ore: Alunite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:Argillic Alteration

References

MRDSM057692
DEP10041850
Reference{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1938 , PRELIM. REPT. ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARYSVALE REGION: USGS BULL. 886-D, P. 129 .}{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MIN. RES. POTENTIAL OF PIUTE CO.: UGMS BULL. 102 , P. 103 .}
ReporterWong, George (Tooker, Ed)