Lead, Zinc, Silver Mines in Nevada

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Lead, Zinc, Silver Mining in Nevada

Nevada has 14 lead, zinc, silver-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded lead, zinc, silver mine in Nevada is Silk Worm Mine in Elko County, with records dating to 1930.

By County

CountySites
Douglas County2
Elko County2
Humboldt County2
Lincoln County2
Nye County2
Esmeralda County1
Mineral County1
Washoe County1
White Pine County1

Lead, Zinc, Silver Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Atom - Lorna Mine Rim Rock ClaimsMineralOccurrence
Broad Creek ProspectNyePast Producer
Cumberland MineHumboldtOccurrence
Highland Mary MineLincolnOccurrence
J.s. ClaimsElkoOccurrence
Jackpot MineDouglasPast Producer
Nbmg Sample Site 2418LincolnOccurrence
Nbmg Sample Site 2757NyeOccurrence
Nbmg Sample Site 4321WashoeOccurrence
Nbmg Sample Site 457EsmeraldaOccurrence
Ole Bull MineHumboldtPast Producer
Silk Worm MineElkoPast Producer
Smith Valley MineDouglasPast Producer
Star MineWhite PinePast Producer

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