McKay No. 7 Claim

Uranium, Mercury occurrence · Nye County, Nevada

OccurrenceUranium, MercuryUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyNye
Coordinates38.95659, -117.32287

Commodities

PrimaryUranium, Mercury

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1955
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10045819
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Sullivar Mine0.1 miGoldOccurrence
Groundhog No. 1 and Other Claims0.4 miCopper, Gold, Silver, Barium-BariteOccurrence
Summit Group0.5 miOccurrence
Ophir Claims Block0.5 miGold, SilverPast Producer
Sullivan Prospect0.6 miGoldProspect
Yellow Gold Claim and Hole In the Wall Group0.7 miSilver, GoldOccurrence
Hanlon Mine1.0 miGoldProspect
Hanlon Mine1.1 miOccurrence
Gruss Mine1.2 miLeadProspect
Gruss Mine1.2 miOccurrence
Unknown 31,13,42 (Nye County)1.6 miSilverOccurrence
Blue Bird No. 11.9 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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