Utah · Piute County
Occurrence

Aluminum Queen Deposit

Piute County, Utah, United States
AluminumPotassium
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Description

E. Delaney

Commodities
PrimaryAluminum, Potassium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsAlunite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) · Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10009243
MRDS IDD002010
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.4633, -112.11271
References
SRC.REF: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 115CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINEROLOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 114THOENEN, J. R., 1941 , ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES: USBM REPT. INV. 3561 , P. 341938 GEOLMAP E. CALLAGHAN AND V. C. KELLEY: UTAH GEOL. AND MINEROLOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , FIG. 68WW1 DIREXPL E. DELANEY: QUARRY1940 RECON USBM R.I. 3561