Humboldt Lake Area Mining District — Rockhounding in Pershing County, Nevada
Humboldt Lake Area Mining District is a mapped rockhounding spot in Pershing County, Nevada. Reported finds include antimony, lead, silver. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Humboldt Lake Area Mining District in Pershing County, Nevada
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Pershing County
- State
- Nevada
- Nearest road
- Reservation Road
- Coordinates
- 40.08056, -118.38712
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.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Humboldt Lake Area Mining District.
- Lincoln HillPershing County · 17 mi awayBlue Dumortierite, Pink Dumortierite
- White Cloud Canyon areaChurchill County · 18 mi awayCopper, Iron, Silver
- Pershing CountyPershing County · 21 mi awayAntimony, Copper, Gold
- Silver Hill areaChurchill County · 27 mi awayCopper, Gold, Lead
- Desert Queen AreaChurchill County · 33 mi awayGold, Hematite
- Star PeakPershing County · 33 mi awayGeodes, Nodules
- Nightingale Mountain RangePershing County · 45 mi awayGarnet
- Fernley HillsLyon County · 56 mi awayAgate, Chert, Jasper
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