Wierd Ii

Gold Ore abandoned · Eureka County, Nevada

AbandonedGold OreUndergroundMSHA

Location

StateNevada
CountyEureka
Nearest TownCarlin
Coordinates40.80927, -116.08983

Commodities

PrimaryGold Ore

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeUnderground
OperatorBarrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2602575
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Palisade Quarry0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Rain Mine0.0 miGold OreAbandoned
Deep Star Mine0.0 miGold OreAbandoned
Carlin East0.0 miGold OreAbandoned
Ames Construction Carlin Wash Plant0.0 miConstruction Sand and GravelAbandoned
Country River Pit1.5 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Tri-O-Lite4.3 miDiatomitePast Producer
Tri-O-Lite4.6 miDiatomitePast Producer
Boehler Pit and Mill.4.8 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Unnamed Mine near Carlin, NV5.0 miDiatomitePast Producer
Leeville Corridor5.3 miGoldProspect
Mill 65.3 miGold OreActive

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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