Mine detail: Quartzite Cap Manganese Mine

Previously called 'Iron Cap/Iron Peaks'

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Location

Lat / long: 38.53525, -112.218

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese, Iron
Tertiary: Aluminum
Ore: Limonite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Other material: Natroalunite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Andesite
Associated rock:Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated type:Andesite
Tectonic:Basin And Range Transition
Alteration processes:Argillic Alteration

References

MRDSDB01158
DEP10088214
ReferenceTRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 .
ReporterTrimble, Larry M.