Location
| State | Nevada |
| County | Clark |
| Nearest Town | Sloan |
| Coordinates | 35.76472, -115.49694 |
Commodities
| Primary | Construction Sand and Gravel |
Mine Details
| Status | Abandoned |
| Type | Surface |
| Operator | R. L. McVane Inc. |
| Data Source | MSHA |
| Source ID | 2602366 |
Nearest Recorded Sites
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|
| Jean Washplant | 0.0 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Abandoned |
| Mesquite Lake Gypsum Mine | 0.0 mi | Gypsum | Active |
| Sierra Ready Mix Quarry | 0.0 mi | Sand, Industrial NEC | Active |
| Billy Wilson No. 1 Claim | 0.8 mi | Uranium | Prospect |
| Sultan Mine | 0.9 mi | Zinc | Past Producer |
| Sultan Mine | 0.9 mi | Zinc, Silver, Lead | Past Producer |
| Puelz Mine | 1.1 mi | Zinc, Lead, Silver, Gold | Past Producer |
| Puelz Mine | 1.1 mi | Zinc | Past Producer |
| Unnamed Adit near Goodsprings, NV | 1.3 mi | Lead | Prospect |
| Singer Mine | 1.8 mi | Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc | Past Producer |
| Tiffin Mine | 1.8 mi | Zinc | Past Producer |
| Singer Mine | 1.9 mi | Zinc | Past Producer |
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.