Peponis Mine

ProspectSilica, Manganese, Sulfur, Phosphorus-PhosphatesSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
Coordinates39.74569, -119.70101

Commodities

TertiarySilica, Manganese, Sulfur, Phosphorus-Phosphates

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Discovery Year1940
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10198134

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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