| Deposit ID | 10015243 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00564 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White Horse |
| Related records | 10179744 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.19217, 38.47414 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1951 |
| Relative position | 2 1/2 MILES NORTHEAST OF MARYSVALE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Piute(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Marysvale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Beaver(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Sevier(hydrologic unit)
Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Piute |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 027S | 003W | 10 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Alunite | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Kaolinite | Gangue |
| Result | FROM 46.1 TO 60.7 PERCENT ALUNITE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Quartz Latite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Bullion Canyon Volcanics | ||||||
| Rock description | Bullion Canyon Volcanics | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Quartz Latite |
| (1) | -112.19217, 38.47414 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Red Hills Caldera |
| General form | POD/LENS |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 91.44M |
| Length | 225.55M |
| Width | 48.77M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 91.44M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Henry Mining District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Year | 1950 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | To 1950 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^50 % Alunite | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 274.32M |
| Overall width | 182.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00564 |
SRC.REF: CALLAGHAN, 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH
CALLAGHAN, E., 1973 , MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF PIUTE COUNTY, UTAH, AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 , P. 89 - 96 .
1943 DIREXPL USBM
1973 RECON UGMS BULL. 102
TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LENGTH AND WIDTH ARE FOR LARGEST OF THREE ORE BODIES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1978 | Trimble, Larry M. | Bureau of Land Management |
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