Mine detail: Prospect West of Black Canyon

Previously called ''

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 38.12608, -113.08969

Resource(N)

Secondary: Kaolin
Ore: Kaolinite
Gangue: Alunite, Quartz
Orebody form: BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Ash-Flow Tuff,Andesite
Associated type:Ash-Flow Tuff,Andesite
Structure:Pioche Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt., Nne Striking Faults
Tectonic:Basin And Range Extension
Alteration processes:Advanced Argillic

References

MRDSM058922
DEP10088829
Reference{Deposit:: ERICKSON, M.P., AND DASCH, E.J., 1963, GEOLOGY AND HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION IN NORTHWESTERN BLACK MOUNTAINS AND SOUTHERN SHAUNTIE HILLS, BEAVER AND IRON COUNTIES, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY SPEC. STUDIES NO. 6}{Deposit:: SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS.}
ReporterShubat, Michael A.