Mine detail: Quartzite Cap Manganese Mine

Previously called 'Iron Cap/Iron Peaks'

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Location: Sevier County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.53525, -112.218
dep_id: 10088214
mrds_id: DB01158
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Manganese, Iron
Trace mineral: Aluminum
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Limonite
other_matl: Natroalunite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
work_type: Underground
alteration: Argillic Alteration
Reporter: Trimble, Larry M.
hrock_type: Andesite
arock_unit: Bullion Canyon Volcanics
arock_type: Andesite
tectonic: Basin And Range Transition
References:
  • TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 .
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