Phelps-Stokes

Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron past producer · Nye County, Nevada

Past ProducerFluorine-Fluorite, IronSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyNye
Coordinates38.88712, -117.83014

Commodities

TertiaryFluorine-Fluorite, Iron

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
First Production1949
Discovery Year1902
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10174017
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Nearest Recorded Sites

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Green Spring Anomaly0.8 miIronProspect
Chestnut Mine0.9 miOccurrence
Chestnut Prospect0.9 miGoldProspect
Big Dipper Prospect1.2 miTungstenPast Producer
McGery Canyon Prospect1.4 miGoldProspect
Green Spring Anomaly1.4 miProspect
Unknown Prospect near Gabbs, NV1.5 miGoldProspect
Copper Blossom Group1.8 miGoldPast Producer
Unknown Prospect near Gabbs, NV1.8 miGoldProspect

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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