Mine detail: Earth Sciences Fmr North

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.42214, -119.05097

Resource(B)

Primary: Aluminum, Potassium
Ore: Alunite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1973

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Tuff,Felsic Volcanic Rock
Associated type:Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
Alteration processes:Alunitization

References

MRDSD002142
DEP10094256
Reference{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: HALL, R. B., 1978 , USGS PROF. PAPER 1076-A, P. A13}{Deposit:: HALL, R. B., 1978 , WORLD NONBAUXITE ALUMINUM RESOURCES - ALUNITE: USGS PROF. PAPER 1076-A, P. A13 .}{Deposit:: MOORE, J. G., 1969 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LYON, DOUGLAS, AND ORMSBY COUNTIES, NEVADA: NEVADA BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 75 , 45 P. , 45 P.}{Deposit:: 1973 DIREXPL EARTH SCIENCES: LEASE}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON R. B. HALL: USGS PROF. PAPER 1076-A}
ReporterHall, Robert B., Starritt, Bruce C.