Big Star Deposit

Past ProducerPotassium, AluminumUSGS MRDS

Location

StateUtah
CountySevier
Coordinates38.52025, -112.24745

Commodities

PrimaryPotassium, Aluminum
TertiaryKaolin

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Deposit TypeReplacement
Discovery Year1915
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10009234

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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