Portable Crusher #2

AbandonedGround SilicaSurfaceMSHA

Location

StateNevada
CountyMineral
Nearest TownHawthorne
Coordinates38.52472, -118.62444

Commodities

PrimaryGround Silica

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorGood Inc.
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2602596

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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