Red Mountain Alunite Deposit
OccurrenceSulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Potassium, AluminumUSGS MRDS
Location
| State | Colorado |
| County | Hinsdale |
| Coordinates | 37.97779, -107.33396 |
Commodities
| Primary | Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid, Potassium, Aluminum |
Mine Details
| Status | Occurrence |
| Deposit Type | Replacement |
| Discovery Year | 1911 |
| Data Source | USGS MRDS |
| Source ID | 10096873 |
What This Means
This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.
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