It revived Nevada’s mining industry and the state itself ... district scale exploration upside potential. The map below shows how silver and gold mineralization remains open at depth ...

The Territory of Nevada ... are the Esmerald mines, one hundred miles south southeast of Virginia; the Humbolat, one hundred and sixty miles northeast; the Silver Mountain, sixty miles south ...

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Abandoned mines across the Silver State With a nickname like the Silver State, it’s little wonder that Nevada’s mining lore dates back to even before the state joined the union in 1864.