Unknown Name Prospect near Fernley, NV

Gold prospect · Churchill County, Nevada

ProspectGoldUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyChurchill
Coordinates39.72990, -118.94538

Commodities

PrimaryGold

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10149714
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unknown Name Prospect Diatomite near Fernley, NV0.6 miDiatomiteOccurrence
Unknown Name Shaft near Fernley, NV1.2 miGoldPast Producer
Unknown Name Prospect near Fernley, NV1.4 miClayOccurrence
Unnamed Pumice Deposit near Fernley, NV1.6 miPumiceOccurrence
Western States Geothermal1.6 miGeothermalProducer
Unnamed Limestone Deposit near Fernley, NV1.9 miLimestone, GeneralOccurrence
Unknown Name near Fallon, NV2.2 miGoldOccurrence
Unnamed Limestone Deposit near Fernley, NV2.5 miLimestone, GeneralOccurrence
Desert Peak Pumice3.2 miStonePast Producer
Desert Peak Pumice3.4 miPumiceOccurrence
Unknown Name Prospect Diatomite (Churchill County)3.7 miDiatomiteProspect
Unknown Name Prospect Tactite (Churchill County)3.8 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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