Southeast Mineralized Zone

Clay prospect · Inyo County, California

ProspectClaySurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyInyo
Coordinates36.35078, -116.54058

Commodities

PrimaryClay

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10114756
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Unnamed Prospect near Amargosa Valley, NV1.1 miClayProspect
Blanco Prospect1.5 miClayProspect
Kingfish No. 2 Prospect2.9 miClayProspect
Kingfish No. 1 Prospect3.2 miClayProspect
Materials Site #2663.3 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Sidehill Mine3.4 miPumicePast Producer
Kaolin Mine3.5 miKaolinProspect
Sand and Gravel3.5 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bentonite Placer Prospect3.6 miBentoniteProspect
Yellow Heart Prospect3.7 miClayProspect
Death Valley Junction Pit3.7 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Terry Mine3.9 miBoron-BoratesPast Producer

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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