Green Spring Anomaly

Iron prospect · Nye County, Nevada

ProspectIronUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyNye
Coordinates38.89909, -117.83122

Commodities

PrimaryIron

Mine Details

StatusProspect
Discovery Year1960
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10097289
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Phelps Stokes Mine0.5 miIronProducer
Green Spring Anomaly0.7 miProspect
Unknown Prospect near Gabbs, NV0.7 miGoldProspect
Phelps-Stokes0.8 miPast Producer
Unknown Prospect near Gabbs, NV1.1 miGoldProspect
Unknown Prospect near Gabbs, NV1.1 miGoldProspect
Antelope Prospect1.2 miMercuryPast Producer
Unknown Prospect near Gabbs, NV1.3 miGoldProspect
Big Dipper Prospect1.5 miTungstenPast Producer
Chestnut Mine1.6 miOccurrence
Chestnut Prospect1.6 miGoldProspect
McGery Canyon Prospect1.7 miGoldProspect

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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