Wild Horse Claims

Diatomite occurrence · Churchill County, Nevada

OccurrenceDiatomiteUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyChurchill
Coordinates39.35046, -118.92404

Commodities

PrimaryDiatomite

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeSedimentary
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10047605
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Wildhorse Claim Group0.0 miDiatomiteProspect
Wildhorse Claim Group0.7 miDiatomiteProspect
Wildhorse Claim Group1.2 miDiatomiteProspect
Camp Gregory Mine1.9 miGoldProspect
Camp Gregory Mine2.7 miSilver, GoldOccurrence
Unnamed Prospect near Fallon Station, NV2.8 miStrontiumProspect
Unnamed Prospect near Silver Springs, NV2.8 miDiatomiteProspect
Red Camel Project3.1 miGoldProspect
Red Mountain3.9 miGemstonePast Producer
Borrow Pit5.0 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Korc Placer Mine & Mill6.4 miGoldUnknown
20 Mile Pit7.3 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

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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