Mine detail: Aspen Quaking Asp Mountain

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

41.42634, -109.10628

Resource(B)

Primary:	Kaolin, Potassium, Aluminum
Ore:	Alunite, Kaolinite
Gangue:	Halloysite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR BLANKET
Discovery year:	1957

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Post Eo Bishop Conglomerate
Host type:	Siltstone,Sandstone

References

MRDS	D002164
DEP	10090647
Reference	{Deposit:: LOVE, J. D., AND BLACKMON, P. D., 1962 , ALUNITE ON ASPEN MOUNTAIN, SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING: USGS PROF. PAPER 450 -D, P. 11 - 1}{Deposit:: 1957 DIREXPL MOUNTAIN FUEL SUPPLY CO. : TRENCH}{Deposit:: 1958 RECON J. D. LOVE AND P. D. BLACKMON: PROF. PAPER 450 -D}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON R. B. HALL: PROF. PAPER 1076 -A}
Reporter	Starritt, Bruce C., Hall, Robert B.