Points derived from Double H Mountain obsidian have been found in other parts of Nevada, evidencing a complex network in the transport of stone tools in the state's prehistory.

Today, there are local Paiute and Shoshone community members who still revere the Double H Mountains and surrounding area as a culturally significant landscape.

Myron Smart, a tribal elder from Fort McDermitt, said in a 2021 radio broadcast opposing the Thacker Pass mine that the Double H deposit has been used by local Native Americans for thousands of years.

[7] In 2015, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) was alerted to the presence of the bacteria Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae in a herd of bighorn sheep in the neighboring Montana Mountains.

Following a severe die-off of the bighorns in the area, NDOW made the decision to cull a herd in the Double H Mountains due to their proximity to sick sheep in the Montana range.