Nevada · Nye County
Occurrence
Henebergh Tunnel
Nye County, Nevada, United States
Uranium
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Description
John Henebergh
Commodities
Tertiary
Uranium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
U
Ore control
Along Fracture Surfaces.
Geology
Host rock
Granite
Associated rock
Granite
Structure
N55e, 90 Fault Zone.
Alteration
The Aplite Is Almost Completely Altered To Clay Minerals.
Economic & production
Development status
Occurrence
Discovery year
1928
Identification
Deposit ID
10072146
MRDS ID
W016431
Alternate names
Heneberg Tunnel, Rainbow No. 1-7 Claims, Round Mountain Area, Henebergn Tunnel, Hendenberg Tunnel.
Region
NA
Data score
C
Coordinates
38.68326, -117.06759
References
GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA: NEV. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 81, P. 88-89