Commodities
PrimaryClay
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formLENSE
Materials
Ore mineralsHalloysite, Kaolinite, Montmorillonite
Geology
Associated rockLatite
StructureLake Mountain Syncline
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1889
Identification
Deposit ID10021330
MRDS IDDC15655
Alternate namesAluminum, Susan Jane, Lake
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.188, -111.98496
References
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