Description
Jack And Toni Crane
Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryGemstone
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Model155: Volcanogenic U
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formTUFF AND ASH BEDS, DISCONTINUOUS
Ore controlFavorable Sedimentary Beds
Materials
Ore mineralsCarnotite, Weeksite
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Ash,Basalt
Associated rockTuff,Volcanic Ash,Basalt
AlterationClay, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1950
Identification
Deposit ID10045033
MRDS IDM232685
Alternate namesJanuary, November, Virgin Valley Ranch Deposit, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Wee Marie, September, October, March, August and December Claims. Also called Crane Claims., 4th of July No. 1, 4th of July No. 2, February, April Fool No. 1, April Fool No. 2, Virgin Valley Uranium Claims, Uranium Prospects
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.7882, -119.10713
References
STAATZ, M.H., AND BAUER, H.L.,1951, VIRGIN VALLEY OPAL DISTRICT, HUMBOLDT COUNTY, NEVADA: USGS INF. CIRC. 142U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 78-1002, 1978, P. 132-138.STAATZ, M. H., AND BAUER, H. L., 1951.