Description
Florence Mining & Milling Co.
Commodities
PrimaryAluminum, Potassium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeL
Orebody formTABULAR
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) · Bullion Canyon Volcanics
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
AlterationSilicification, Alunitization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1914
Discovery year1913
Identification
Deposit ID10101421
MRDS IDD002022
Alternate namesAetna Peak Also Known As Edna Peak
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.37914, -112.33134
References
CALLAGHAN, E., 1938 , PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE ALUNITE DEPOSITS OF THE MARYSVALE REGION, UTAH: USGS BULL. 886 -D, P. 121 - 122 .CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 75 - 79 .HILD, J. H., 1946 , EXPLORATION OF ALUNITE DEPOSITS, MARYSVALE, PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH: USBM REPT. INV. 3972 , P. 9 - 10 .THOENEN, J. R., 1941 , ALUNITE RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES: USBM REPT. INV. 3561 , P. 24 - 25 .BUTLER, B.S., AND GALE, H.S., 1912, ALUNITE, A NEWLY DISCOVERED DEPOSIT NEAR MARYSVALE, UTAH: U.S.GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 511, 64 P.LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1915, RECENT ALUNITE DEPOSITS NEAR MARYSVALE AND BEAVER, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 620-K, P. 237 - 270.1912 RECON B. S. BUTLER AND H. S. GALE: BULL. 511 .1914 DIREXPL FLORENCE M & M CO.: PROD1915 RECON G. F. LOUGHLIN: BULL. 620-K.WW2 DIREXPL G. L. BELL: MAPS1943 DIREXPL USBM: DATACALLAGHAN, E., 1938 , USGS BULL. 886 - D, P. 121 .