Mine detail: Nevada Group Nos. 1-43

Previously called 'Buff Peak Uranium- West Occurrence'

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Location: Humboldt County, Nevada, United States, North America
Lat / long: 41.36238, -118.37599
dep_id: 10037011
mrds_id: M029077
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Uranium
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Uranophane
orebody_fm: LENSES
model: 155: Volcanogenic U
Reporter: Walker, George W., Lapointe, D. D., Li, Zhiping (Peters, S.)
hrock_type: Ash-Flow Tuff
References:
  • Deposit:: GARSIDE, L.J., 1973, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA; NEV. BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 81.
  • Deposit:: CASTOR, S. B., 1980, FIELD CHECK REPORT, 7/80
  • Deposit:: WILLDEN, R., 1964, NBMG BULL 59.
  • Deposit:: USAEC PRELIM RECONN REPT 3484.
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