Commodities
PrimaryAluminum, Potassium, Kaolin
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsAlunite, Kaolinite
Geology
Host rockLatite · Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated rockLatite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1915
Identification
Deposit ID10094254
MRDS IDD002013
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.42636, -112.09688
References
SRC.REF: CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 117CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 115 - 117CALLAGHAN, E.,1938, PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARYSVALE REGION, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 886D, P.91-134.THOENEN, J.R.,1941, ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 3561, 48 P.1918 DIREXPL UNKNOWN: SHAFT, ADITS1938 RECON E. CALLAGHAN: BULL. 886-D1943 GEOLMAP M. E. WILLARD: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , FIG. 70