Terraced Hills Deposit

Past ProducerClayUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyWashoe
Coordinates40.20988, -119.80408

Commodities

PrimaryClay

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
Deposit TypeSedimentary
Discovery Year1947
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10047564

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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