Utah · Piute County
Occurrence

Aetna Peak Mine

Piute County, Utah, United States
Aluminum
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Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlVein Filling
Materials
Ore mineralsAlunite
Geology
Host rockTuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rockTuff,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) · Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Tectonic settingBasin & Range Colorado Plateau Transition
AlterationAlunitization, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10015213
MRDS IDDB00503
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.38303, -112.33245
References
CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 75 - 79PERRY, L. I., 1978