Commodities
PrimaryAluminum
TertiaryGypsum-Anhydrite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsAlunite
GangueClay, Gypsum, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
StructureThe Area Is Cut By A Series Of Normal Faults Trending N 60 W, Dip 80 Sw - 60 Ne.
AlterationArgillic Alteration
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10041852
MRDS IDM057695
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.53497, -112.20911
References
CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MIN. RES. POTENTIAL OF PIUTE CO.: UGMS BULL. 102 , P. 101 - 103 .CALLAGHAN, E., 1938 , PRELIM. REPT. ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARYSVALE REGION: USGS BULL. 886-D, P. 129 .HILD, J. H., 1946 , EXPL. OF ALUNITE DEPOSITS: USBM REPT INV. 3972 , P. 11 - 12 , 41 - 51 .KERR, P. F. AND OTHERS, 1957 , MARYSVALE URANIUM AREA: GSA SPEC. PAPER 64 , P. 180 .5) CALLAGHAN, E., AND PARKER, R., 1961 , GEOLOGY OF THE MONROE QUAD.: USGS MAP GQ-155 .CALLAGHAN, 1973