Red Ampitheater

Clay prospect · Inyo County, California

ProspectClaySurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyInyo
Coordinates36.39498, -116.67778

Commodities

PrimaryClay
TertiaryStone, Dimension

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10163211
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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Red Ampitheater Mineralized Zone0.0 miStrontiumOccurrence
Borate Prospect2.1 miBoron-BoratesOccurrence
Borate Occurrence2.3 miBoron-BoratesOccurrence
Borate A, B, C Group2.9 miBoron-BoratesUnknown
Borate Prospects3.1 miBoron-BoratesOccurrence
Borate Occurrence3.4 miBoron-BoratesOccurrence
Billie Mine3.7 miBoron-BoratesProducer
Borate Occurrence3.8 miBoron-BoratesOccurrence
Borate Occurrence3.8 miBoron-BoratesOccurrence
Billie Mine3.9 miBoron-BoratesPast Producer
Boraxo Mine4.0 miBoron-BoratesPast Producer
Borate Occurrence4.0 miBoron-BoratesOccurrence

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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