Springer Mine

Tungsten Ore abandoned · Pershing County, Nevada

AbandonedTungsten OreUndergroundMSHA

Location

StateNevada
CountyPershing
Nearest TownImlay
Coordinates40.65980, -118.24980

Commodities

PrimaryTungsten Ore

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeUnderground
OperatorHarrison Western
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2600964
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56 Copper2.4 miCopperPast Producer
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Bonita Creek Prospect3.1 miGoldOccurrence
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Imlay Pit4.2 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sand & Gravel Deposit4.3 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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