Mine detail: Boyd Alunite Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.46414, -114.56916

Resource(M)

Primary:	Aluminum
Ore:	Alunite
Gangue:	Clay
Orebody form:	LENS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Rhyolite
Associated type:	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Rhyolite
Alteration processes:	Strong Hydrothermal Alteration

References

MRDS	M241661
DEP	10098663
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULL 871, P. 145-146.}{Deposit:: TSCHANZ, C.M. AND PAMPEYAN, E.H., 1970, NBMG BULL 70, P. 124, PL. 1.}{Deposit:: GRAPEVINE SPRING G-E-M RESOURCES AREA TECHNICAL REPORT, 1983, FOR BLM.}
Reporter	La Pointe, D.D. (Tingley, J.V.)