New York Canyon Mine

Clay past producer · Pershing County, Nevada

Past ProducerClaySurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateNevada
CountyPershing
Coordinates40.05550, -118.00676

Commodities

PrimaryClay
TertiaryMercury

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10222209
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Stoker Kaolin Mine0.2 miKaolinPast Producer
Green Gold Mine0.2 miGoldPast Producer
Mercury-Silicon Mine0.3 miSilicaUnknown
Silica Mine0.3 miSilicaPast Producer
Green Gold Mine0.5 miGoldPast Producer
Nevada Clay Sample 170.6 miKaolinProspect
Unnamed Mines Or Quarries (Pershing County)0.7 miMercury, Sulfur, SilicaOccurrence
Mercury Mine0.7 miMercuryUnknown
Black Dyke Claim0.8 miMercuryUnknown
Nevada Fluorspar Mine0.8 miPast Producer
Stoker Kaolin0.8 miClayOccurrence
Black Dyke Claim0.8 miMercuryOccurrence

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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