Iron Occurrence

Iron occurrence · Esmeralda County, Nevada

OccurrenceIronUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyEsmeralda
Coordinates37.91772, -117.19647

Commodities

PrimaryIron

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Discovery Year1907
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10047059
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Helen Claims0.1 miSilverPast Producer
Annex Claims0.3 miGold, SilverOccurrence
East Klondyke Mine0.4 miGold, SilverOccurrence
Savage Claim Group0.5 miGold, SilverOccurrence
Silver King Claims0.6 miSilverPast Producer
Klondike Prospect0.6 miIronOccurrence
Golden State0.7 miSilverPast Producer
Daisy Claim Group0.8 miGold, SilverOccurrence
Silverado Claim Group0.8 miGold, SilverPast Producer
Turquoise Claim Group0.8 miGold, SilverOccurrence
Bell and Court Mine0.9 miSilver, GoldPast Producer
Jim Crow Claims1.0 miGold, SilverOccurrence

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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