Mine detail: Buckhorn Mine

Previously called 'Antelope Range Peterson Mt AreaAllCnt. Hallelujah Junction Area'

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Location

Lat / long: 39.8435, -119.99769

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Ore: Uranophane

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Alteration processes:Silicification

References

MRDSM231115
DEP10043831
Reference{Deposit:: GARSIDE, LJ, RADIOACTIVE MINERAL OCCURRENCES IN NEVADA, NBMG BULL 81, 1973}{Deposit:: US ATOMIC ENERGY COMM, PRELIM, RECON RPT 1152 (CALIFORNIA)}{Deposit:: BONHAM, H F, GEOL & MIN DEP WASHOE & STOREY CO NEVADA, NBMG BULL 70, 1969}
ReporterTingley, J.V.