Mine detail: April Fool

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 38.49941, -112.18939

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Aluminum
Ore: Alunite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Tuff,Latite
Associated rock:Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated type:Tuff,Latite
Structure:Red Hills Caldera And Central Intrusive
Tectonic:Basin & Range Transition
Alteration processes:Alunitization, Silicification

References

MRDSDB00507
DEP10094729
Reference{Deposit:: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 11}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON UGMS BULL. 10}
ReporterTrimble, Larry M.