Train Prospect

Phosphorus-Phosphates occurrence · Nye County, Nevada

OccurrencePhosphorus-PhosphatesUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyNye
Coordinates38.54965, -117.09314

Commodities

PrimaryPhosphorus-Phosphates
TertiaryCopper, Gemstone

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1910
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10045780
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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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