Sioux Claims

Silver, Lead occurrence · Lander County, Nevada

OccurrenceSilver, LeadUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyLander
Coordinates40.55546, -117.10261

Commodities

PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryIron

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10044053
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Butte Mine0.0 miPast Producer
Gold Butte Group0.1 miGoldPast Producer
Butte Mine0.1 miLead, Silver, GoldPast Producer
Galena Canyon Placer0.2 miGoldPast Producer
Post Mine0.2 miLeadPast Producer
Rocky Canyon0.4 miBarium-BariteUnknown
San Miguel Nevada Mines Ltd0.4 miGoldPast Producer
Sioux Claims0.4 miZincProspect
Millsite0.5 miSilverPast Producer
North Butte Vein0.6 miSilverPast Producer
Unnamed Prospect near Battle Mountain, NV0.7 miSilverProspect
Galena Canyon Placer0.7 miGoldPast 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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