Gabbs Mine
The only United States mine for magnesium carbonate, operating continuously since the 1930s in Gabbs, Nevada.

📜 Continuously operating magnesium carbonate mine since the 1930s.
🔍 Said to be the oldest continuously operating mine in Nevada, vital during WWII.Why Go⛏️ Witness a historic and continuously operating mine🛣️ Easily viewable from the highway🔬 Learn about magnesium mining, its historical significance, and its role in WWII aircraft productionTips🚗 The mine can be viewed from the highway just north of the town of Gabbs.
🅿️ Parking available along the highway.

Last updated 28 days ago

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