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Pole Creek Uranium Occurrence

Humboldt County, Nevada, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model155: Volcanogenic U
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formPODS
Materials
GangueBarite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureSouth Part Of Mcdermitt Caldera, A Volcanogenic Subsidence Feature About 40 Km In Diameter, Nw Fault With Steep Ne Dip. Possible Ene Fault
Tectonic settingMobile Belt
AlterationSilicic And Argillic Alteration, As Well As Potassic According To Rytuba And Conrad (1979)
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10047385
MRDS IDM242675
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.72905, -118.01766
References
CASTOR, S.B., 1980, FIELD CHECK OF URANIUM OCCURRENCEWILLDEN, R., 1964, NBMG BULL 59, PL. I.RYTUBA, J.J. AND CONRAD, W.K., 1979, USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 79-541.