Nevada · Humboldt County
Occurrence

Cactus Group Nos. 1-12

Humboldt County, Nevada, United States
Uranium
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Commodities
PrimaryUranium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model155: Volcanogenic U
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlContact Of Canyon Rhyolite With Overlying Sediments
Geology
Host rockObsidian,Rhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite · Canyon Rhyolite
StructureRing Fault System Of Virgin Valley Caldera
AlterationMinor Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10095367
MRDS IDM029071
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.14432, -119.09684
References
GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA; NBMG, BULL. 81.MITCHELL, T.P., 1980, FIELD EXAMINATION REPORT OF URANIUM OCCURRENCE.TWITCHELL, C.I., 1955, USAEC FILE R-45.