Stormy Creek Mine & Plant

Barium-Barite past producer · Elko County, Nevada

Past ProducerBarium-BariteSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyElko
Coordinates41.51801, -115.05780

Commodities

PrimaryBarium-Barite

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
First Production1980
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10125739
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Big Ledge Mine1.4 miBarium-BariteProducer
Snoose Creek Mine1.5 miBarium-BaritePast Producer
Tabor Creek1.6 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Dave2.0 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Drift2.2 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Annie2.5 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Rugrat2.8 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Kumquat3.1 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Consolation3.5 miBarium-BariteProspect
Barite Acres3.6 miBarium-BariteOccurrence
Jungle Mine3.6 miBarium-BaritePlant
Jungle A & B3.8 miBarium-BariteProspect

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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