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NEVADA CITY ROCKHOUNDING HUB

Rockhounding Near Las Vegas, Nevada

Mojave volcanic and Paleozoic geology with strongly protected conservation areas.

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60records within 140 mi
2core atlas
58USGS Research
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Rockhounding map near Las Vegas

Explore nearby Nevada records without leaving this hub. Status, coordinate precision and access evidence determine whether a pin is a realistic field destination.

60records within 140 mi
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This hub map shows nearby records only.Land and claim layers are planning aids, not collecting permission.
Garnet specimen; not from Nevada Garnet Hill. General comparison image, not a photograph of this specific field region.
Garnet specimen; not from Nevada Garnet Hill

Reference photograph used for rock and mineral identification. It is not from this exact location or a guarantee that collecting is permitted.

What is this area strongest for?

This hub uses Las Vegas as a geographic base, while the material mix is calculated from the records actually mapped around it.

Trilobite & Ancient Marine Fossils1 nearby recordsObsidian, Rhyolite & Volcanic Rocks0 nearby recordsAgates, Jasper & Chalcedony0 nearby records

Field regions around Las Vegas

Southern Mojave Rock ContextVolcanic and sedimentary rocks; Red Rock Canyon and other protected features restrict collection.Spring Mountains Fossil RockMountain limestone and fossil research; special conservation regulations apply.

Nearby records worth opening individually

Records are ordered by evidence status first, then distance. Open the detailed guide before treating any pin as a trip destination.

Research13.6 mi

June Bug Mine

Zinc, Lead, Silver, Gold

USGS Research
Research17.1 mi

Quo Vadis

Gold, Silver, Lead

USGS Research
Research23.6 mi

Ninety-Nine Mine

Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold, Vanadium

USGS Research
Research24.9 mi

Contact Mine

Zinc, Silver, Lead, Vanadium

USGS Research
Research28.5 mi

Pilgrim Mine

Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum

USGS Research
Research32.3 mi

Bill Nye Mine

Zinc, Lead, Copper, Silver, Gold, Vanadium

USGS Research
Research33.2 mi

Shenandoah Mine

Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Copper, Molybdenum

USGS Research
Research34.8 mi

Hoodoo Mine

Zinc, Lead, Silver, Vanadium

USGS Research
Research43.0 mi

Overton

Mineral resource occurrence

USGS Research
Research45.6 mi

Cumberland Group

Molybdenum, Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper

USGS Research
Research48.1 mi

J. E. T.

Gold

USGS Research
Research49.7 mi

Santa Fe

Gold, Silver

USGS Research

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