Haywire Prospect

Tungsten occurrence · Nye County, Nevada

OccurrenceTungstenUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyNye
Coordinates39.15964, -117.24510

Commodities

PrimaryTungsten

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeContact Metamorphic
Discovery Year1952
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10095711
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Silver Fleece Claims0.8 miSilverProspect
Leon Claim0.8 miSilverProspect
Old Dobby Claim No. 10.8 miCopper, AntimonyOccurrence
Rainbow's End #3 Claim0.9 miFluorine-FluoriteOccurrence
San Pedro Canyon1.0 miCopperOccurrence
Unknown Shaft #1 near Kingston, NV1.1 miLead, SilverProducer
Rainbow's End Claim1.5 miTungstenProspect
Bi-Metallic Group2.0 miPast Producer
Warner Mine2.1 miSilver, Lead, Copper, AntimonyPast Producer
St. Elena Claim2.4 miLeadUnknown
Tiger2.4 miLeadUnknown
Grand View Group2.4 miLeadPast 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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