Sec. 8 Clay Deposit-West

Clay occurrence · Pershing County, Nevada

OccurrenceClayUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyPershing
Coordinates40.21740, -118.30569

Commodities

TertiaryClay

Mine Details

StatusOccurrence
Deposit TypeSedimentary
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10042572
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Sec 8 Clay Deposit0.7 miClayUnknown
Sec. 8 Clay Deposit-East1.0 miOccurrence
Clay Pit1.0 miClayUnknown
Sec. 6 Clay Deposit1.2 miClayPast Producer
North Coal Canyon1.4 miClayPast Producer
Section 6 Deposit1.4 miClayUnknown
Perlite Deposit1.9 miPerliteUnknown
Unnamed Copper Prospect near Lovelock, NV2.0 miCopperOccurrence
Unnamed Gold Prospect near Lovelock, NV2.1 miGoldProspect
Sec. 11 Clay Deposit2.1 miClayPast Producer
Sec 11 Clay Deposit2.1 miClayUnknown
Unnamed Copper Prospects near Lovelock, NV2.1 miGoldProspect

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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