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Properties, Plant and Equipment | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Properties, Plant and Equipment | Properties, Plant and EquipmentProperties, plant and equipment consisted of the following:
| September 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Land and buildings leased to others |  |  |
Daney Ranch | $ | 2,261,263 |  |  | $ | — |
Gold Hill Hotel | 753,272 |  |  | — |
Other real estate | 283,776 |  |  | 283,776 |
Less accumulated depreciation | (1,365,751) |  |  | (275,106) |
Total, net | 1,932,560 |  |  | 8,670 |
Property, plant, and equipment for mineral processing |  |  |
American Flat land and buildings | 6,500,816 |  |  | 6,500,817 |
Crushing, processing, and refining plant and equipment | 21,113,177 |  |  | 21,113,177 |
Retirement obligation asset | 72,454 |  |  | 115,926 |
Less accumulated depreciation | (24,365,260) |  |  | (24,074,287) |
Total, net | 3,321,187 |  |  | 3,655,633 |
Other property and equipment |  |  |
Comstock corporate campus | 1,549,453 |  |  | 1,549,453 |
Vehicle and equipment | 2,267,916 |  |  | 2,267,916 |
Furniture and fixtures | 549,860 |  |  | 549,860 |
Less accumulated depreciation | (839,568) |  |  | (787,344) |
Total, net | 3,527,661 |  |  | 3,579,885 |
Total properties, plant and equipment, net | $ | 8,781,408 |  |  | $ | 7,244,188 |
During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020, the Company recognized depreciation expense of $0.8 million and $1.1 million, respectively. This included $0.7 million of depreciation, included in real estate operating costs for the three months ended September 30, 2020, for the Gold Hill Hotel and Daney Ranch properties, to recognize the depreciation that would have been recognized had the properties not been held for sale. During the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019, the Company recognized depreciation expense of $0.4 million and 1.1 million, respectively.

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