Crystal Springs Talc Mine

Talc-Soapstone past producer · Inyo County, California

Past ProducerTalc-SoapstoneSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyInyo
Coordinates35.79499, -115.95975

Commodities

PrimaryTalc-Soapstone

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10159563
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Crystal Springs Mine0.1 miTalc-SoapstoneProspect
Silver Rule0.6 miZincPast Producer
Unnamed Prospect near Charleston View, CA0.7 miIronProspect
Omega Mine1.0 miTalc-SoapstoneProspect
Pioneer Mine1.3 miTalc-SoapstoneProducer
Harry Adams Mine1.5 miTalc-SoapstonePast Producer
Beck Deposits1.5 miIronProducer
Vulcan Mine1.5 miTalc-SoapstoneProspect
Beck Mine1.6 miIron OreActive
Unnamed Talc Prospect near Charleston View, CA1.8 miTalc-SoapstoneProspect
Unnamed Prospect near Charleston View, CA2.0 miLeadUnknown
Silver Rule2.1 miLead, ZincPast Producer

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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