Virgin Valley

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The Virgin Valley is located south of Highway 140 in or near the Sheldon - Hart Mountain National Wildlife Refuge.

The area contains opals and was prospected for uranium^[1].

References

↑ M. H. Staatz and H. L. Bauer, Jr., "Virgin Valley Opal District, Humboldt County, Nevada," Geological Survey Circular 142, Dept. of the Interior.

Opal Mining

Royal Peacock

2007 Backyard Traveler Blog

Search for Opals in Northern Nevada's Virgin Valley, 09-Jul-2012, TravelNevada.com

Mindat

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