Mine detail: Pike Creek Carnotite Group

Previously called 'Carnotite GroupKiskaLuck Canyon'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.58293, -118.55074

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Mercury
Discovery year: 1955

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Pike Creek Formation
Host type:Tuff,Rhyolite

References

MRDSM025042
DEP10036283
Reference{Deposit:: CORCORAN, R. E. AND WAGNER, N. S., 1955, PIKE CREEK CARNOTITE GROUP; ODGMI UNPUBLISHED FILE REPORT}{Deposit:: PETERSON, N. V., 1969, URANIUM, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF OREGON; ODGMI BULL. 64, P. 184}
ReporterFerns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.), Gray, Jerry J., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)