New York Canyon/longshot Ridge Project

Copper prospect · Mineral County, Nevada

ProspectCopperSurface-UndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyMineral
Coordinates38.50798, -118.09705

Commodities

PrimaryCopper
SecondaryIron, Tungsten

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface-Underground
Deposit TypePorphyry Cu-skarn related
First Production1906
Last Production1929
Discovery Year1875
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10310559
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Iron Gate Mine0.2 miIronPast Producer
Iron Gate Mine0.2 miIronPast Producer
Volcanic Peak0.3 miAntimonyProspect
Champion-Anderson Group0.4 miCopperPast Producer
Chapman - Anderson Group0.4 miCopperPast Producer
Champion-Anderson Group0.6 miCopperPast Producer
Mayflower Mine0.6 miCopperPast Producer
Ideal Mine0.7 miCopperPast Producer
Mayflower0.8 miCopperUnknown
Section 33 Prospect0.8 miCopperOccurrence
Mastodon Mine0.8 miCopperPast Producer
Luning Gold Mines Syndicate0.8 miGoldPast 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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