Utah · Piute County
Occurrence

Aluminum Bar Deposit

Piute County, Utah, United States
AluminumPotassium
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Description

E. Delaney & J. Gibbs

Commodities
PrimaryAluminum, Potassium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsAlunite
Geology
Host rockLatite · Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated rockLatite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10009244
MRDS IDD002011
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.47636, -112.10133
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 MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 114 - 115THOENEN, J. R., 1941 , ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES: USBM R.I. 3561 , P. 341940 RECON USBM: R.I. 3561WW1 DIREXPL DELANEY & GIBBS: PIT1943 GEOLMAP M. E. WILLARD: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , FIG. 69