Nevada Silica

Silica past producer · Mineral County, Nevada

Past ProducerSilicaUndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyMineral
Coordinates38.40772, -118.76816

Commodities

PrimarySilica

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeUnderground
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10270994
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Denny D Claims Nos.1-90.7 miUraniumOccurrence
Red Hot Claims0.8 miUraniumOccurrence
Unidentified Occurrence1.1 miOccurrence
Rutty Group1.2 miGoldOccurrence
Borealis Mine1.4 miGold OreActive
Bismark 1, 21.5 miAntimonyUnknown
Borealis Mine1.8 miGoldProducer
Borealis Mine1.8 miGoldProducer
Borealis Mine & Mill1.8 miGoldPlant
Unnamed Deposit near Hawthorne, NV1.8 miOccurrence
Ne Section 1 Deposit1.9 miAluminumOccurrence
Jaime's Ridge1.9 miMercury, Gold, SilverProducer

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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