Piute Prospect Sec. 26

Iron occurrence · Pershing County, Nevada

OccurrenceIronUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyPershing
Coordinates40.00796, -118.34403

Commodities

PrimaryIron

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1952
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10044123
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Green Mine2.2 miAntimonyPast Producer
Marble-Limestone Quarry2.3 miStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Limestone Prospect2.5 miOccurrence
Limestone Prospect2.5 miStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Buena Vista Valley2.5 miGeothermalUnknown
Nbmg Sample Site 2589, 25902.5 miAntimony, Lead, SilverOccurrence
Baker2.7 miFluorine-FluoriteOccurrence

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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