Clark Mine

AbandonedDiatomaceous Earth (Diatomite)SurfaceMSHA

Location

StateNevada
CountyStorey
Nearest TownSparks
Coordinates39.56417, -119.48083

Commodities

PrimaryDiatomaceous Earth (Diatomite)

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorEP Minerals LLC
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2601439

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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