Virgin Valley, Nevada
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Virgin Valley, Nevada is a remote area in northwestern Nevada known for its opal mines and rugged high-desert landscape.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Virgin Valley | 2 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
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valley ⓘ |
| access | remote dirt roads ⓘ |
| administrativeAuthority | Humboldt County government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| elevationType | high desert ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature | valley ⓘ |
| geologicalSetting | Basin and Range Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAttraction |
Virgin Valley opal fields
NERFINISHED
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rockhounding sites ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
recreational rockhounding
ⓘ
small-scale mining ⓘ |
| hasMiningActivity | opal mining claims ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource |
opal
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precious fire opal ⓘ |
| knownFor |
black fire opal
ⓘ
high-desert landscape ⓘ opal mining ⓘ precious opal deposits ⓘ remote location ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Humboldt County, Nevada
NERFINISHED
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Nevada ⓘ |
| nearestMajorCity | Winnemucca, Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | northwestern Nevada ⓘ |
| publicLandManager | U.S. Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | sparsely populated area ⓘ |
| state | Nevada ⓘ |
| terrain |
high-desert basin
ⓘ
rugged ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationInfrastructure | unpaved roads ⓘ |
| vegetationType | sagebrush steppe ⓘ |
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