North Tem Piute Mine

Tungsten past producer · Lincoln County, Nevada

Past ProducerTungstenUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyLincoln
Coordinates37.63416, -115.63167

Commodities

PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryZinc, Silver, Molybdenum, Lead, Fluorine-Fluorite

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeUnderground
First Production1941
Discovery Year1928
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10270988
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Tem Piute District0.2 miTungstenPast Producer
New Tempiute Mine0.3 miTungsten, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite, ZincProducer
New Tempiute Mine0.3 miTungstenPast Producer
Schofield Mine0.4 miTungstenProducer
Tem Piute Mine and Mill0.5 miTungstenPast Producer
Emerson Mine0.6 miTungstenPast Producer
Kinsey Claims1.2 miSilver, Lead, CopperPast Producer
Koyen Scheelite Mine1.3 miTungstenPast Producer
Tem Piute Mine1.3 miLeadPast Producer
Tem Piute Silver Mine Silver Mine1.6 miSilver, Antimony, Arsenic, CopperPast Producer
Temper Claims2.1 miSilverPast Producer
Johnson Claims2.1 miSilverProspect

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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