Silver Cloud Mine — Rockhounding in Elko County, Nevada
Silver Cloud Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Elko County, Nevada. Reported finds include cinnabar. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Silver Cloud Mine in Elko County, Nevada
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Elko County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest road
- Rock Creek Road
- Coordinates
- 41.05277, -116.62484
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Found at Silver Cloud Mine
Each chip links to all spots in the U.S. that produce that material.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Silver Cloud Mine.
- Fox MineElko County · 6 mi awayTurquoise
- Copper King MineEureka County · 27 mi awayTurquoise
- TuscaroraElko County · 28 mi awayCitrine, Rose Quartz, Wonderstone
- BeowaweEureka County · 33 mi awayCinnabar
- Elko CountyElko County · 34 mi awayCopper, Gold, Lead
- GolcondaHumboldt County · 43 mi awayGold, Copper, Iron
- Battle MountainLander County · 44 mi awayArsenic, Copper, Gold
- SulphurLander County · 45 mi awayAntimony, Copper, Mercury
