Bonanza Opal Mine — Rockhounding in Humboldt County, Nevada

Bonanza Opal Mine is a mapped rockhounding spot in Humboldt County, Nevada. Reported finds include opal. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.

Quick details

Access: Paid / fee dig
County: Humboldt County
State: Nevada
Nearest road: Virgin Valley Road
Coordinates: 41.78000, -119.10000

Land & collecting status

Pay-to-dig site

This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out.

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 Bonanza Opal Mine

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Opal

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Bonanza Opal Mine FAQ

Where is Bonanza Opal Mine?+

Bonanza Opal Mine is in Humboldt County, Nevada, at 41.78000, -119.10000. Nearest road: Virgin Valley Road.

What rocks and minerals can you find at Bonanza Opal Mine?+

Bonanza Opal Mine is reported to produce Opal.

Is collecting allowed at Bonanza Opal Mine?+

Pay-to-dig site. This is a fee-dig location. Hours, prices, and what you can keep vary by operator. Call ahead before driving out. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.

How do I get to Bonanza Opal Mine?+

Open the directions link to navigate to 41.78000, -119.10000 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Virgin Valley Road.

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