Valley View and Foothill Claim

Mercury occurrence · Nye County, Nevada

OccurrenceMercuryUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyNye
Coordinates39.02798, -117.22149

Commodities

PrimaryMercury
SecondaryLead, Gold, Silver, Zinc, Manganese
TertiaryCobalt, Nickel, Zirconium

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10040483
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Millet0.3 miTungstenPast Producer
Tungsten King Claim0.3 miTungstenProspect
Pittman Silver0.3 miLeadPast Producer
Tungsten King0.6 miTungstenPast Producer
Valley View and Foothill Claims0.6 miLeadProspect
Viken Claim0.8 miGoldUnknown
Park Canyon Mine1.0 miGoldUnknown
North Twin Claim1.1 miLeadProspect
North Twin Claim1.1 miPast Producer
Viken Claim1.2 miOccurrence
Joan Claim1.3 miSilverProspect
Giant Claim1.3 miGold, Silver, LeadPast Producer

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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