$USGT The Blue Wing Mountains Graphite Project contains one of the most extensive graphite occurrences within the United States. Road access to the project is excellent and is situated directly between I-80 E and US-395 N. The distance from Toulon to the collecting site is approximately 33 miles. An alternate route to the property begins approximately 8 miles south of Empire on Nevada 447 (just south of the Empire Farms Road).