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Ash Meadows

Ash Meadows, Nevada

St. Cloud’s Ash Meadows clinoptilolite (a zeolite mineral) property is located in Inyo County, California and Nye County, Nevada, approximately 70 miles northwest of Las Vegas and 5 miles east of Death Valley Junction. Ash Meadows Zeolite is mined at this location and shipped to our central processing facility in Winston, NM, where it is stored, crushed, screened, and packaged in a segregated facility.

Product

Clinoptilolite

Designation

NV-Na

Primary Exchange Cations

Sodium, Potassium

About This Location

  • Features an active mine with three areas spread across Nevada and California, and run-of-mine truck loading capabilities
  • Estimated Reserves:
  • Area #1 (Nevada): 18.9 million tons
  • Area #2 (California – North of Area #3): 11.7 million tons
  • Area #3 (California): 3.0 million tons
  • Standard products include: <40, 14×40, 8×14, 6×8, and ¼x6 mesh
  • Packaging options include: supersacks and 50 lb. valve bags

Primary Applications


Animal Feed Supplement

Ash Meadows Zeolite is a proven animal feed supplement, and is most commonly employed by dairy operations.


Odor & Moisture Control

Ash Meadows Zeolite mitigates odors from municipal landfills, composting operations, CAFOs, and agricultural facilities.


Water Treatment

Ash Meadows Zeolite is used extensively in water filtration, and can be used for treatment of municipal water supplies.


Nuclear Cleanups

Ash Meadows Zeolite can be used to remove radioactive isotopes from nuclear reactor effluents.


Natural/Synthetic Turf Blends

Ash Meadows Zeolite is increasingly being used to control odor and disperse heat buildup in sports turfs and kennels.


Cement & Pozzolan

Adding Ash Meadows Zeolite to cement improves physical properties, and reduces limestone use and carbon dioxide emission.

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