Kaolin Mines in Nevada
12Total Sites
0Active
Kaolin Mining in Nevada
Nevada has 12 kaolin-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Lincoln County | 4 |
| Nye County | 3 |
| Pershing County | 3 |
| Esmeralda County | 2 |
Kaolin Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A & O Company Clay Deposit | Nye | Past Producer | |
| Boyd Clay Deposit | Lincoln | Past Producer | |
| Boyd Clay Deposit | Lincoln | Surface | Past Producer |
| Buckhorn Kaolinite Deposit | Lincoln | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Cave Valley | Lincoln | Underground | Occurrence |
| Cuprite Kaolin | Esmeralda | Past Producer | |
| Florida Canyon Kaolin Prospect | Pershing | Past Producer | |
| Kiernan Property | Nye | Surface | Past Producer |
| Lambertucci Clay | Esmeralda | Surface | Prospect |
| Nevada Clay Sample 17 | Pershing | Surface | Prospect |
| Shepard Property | Nye | Surface | Past Producer |
| Stoker Kaolin Mine | Pershing | Past Producer |