Sioux Claims

Zinc prospect · Lander County, Nevada

ProspectZincSurface-UndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyLander
Coordinates40.56180, -117.10374

Commodities

PrimaryZinc
TertiaryLead

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface-Underground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10198407
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Rocky Canyon0.1 miBarium-BariteUnknown
North Butte Vein0.2 miSilverPast Producer
Galena Canyon Placer0.3 miGoldPast Producer
Post Mine0.3 miLeadPast Producer
Galena Canyon Placer0.3 miGoldPast Producer
Butte Mine0.3 miLead, Silver, GoldPast Producer
Gold Butte Group0.3 miGoldPast Producer
North Butte Mine0.3 miCopper, SilverPast Producer
Butte Mine0.4 miPast Producer
Sioux Claims0.4 miSilver, LeadOccurrence
Silver Occurrence0.6 miSilverOccurrence
Apex Mine0.6 miAntimonyPast 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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