Lead Mines in Arkansas
142Total Sites
0Active
Lead Mining in Arkansas
Arkansas has 142 lead-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.
The earliest recorded lead mine in Arkansas is Bessie in Boone County, with records dating to 1900.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Marion County | 79 |
| Boone County | 28 |
| Baxter County | 15 |
| Newton County | 7 |
| Lawrence County | 3 |
| Howard County | 2 |
| Pulaski County | 2 |
| Sharp County | 2 |
| Faulkner County | 1 |
| Hot Spring County | 1 |
| Madison County | 1 |
| Searcy County | 1 |
Lead Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-Prospect | Newton | Underground | Past Producer |
| Anglo-American Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Annie May Mine | Baxter | Prospect | |
| Arthur of Nancy J. Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Ayers Cut | Boone | Occurrence | |
| Bailey Mine | Boone | Underground | Past Producer |
| Bald Dave Prospect | Baxter | Underground | Prospect |
| Barber Mine | Lawrence | Underground | Past Producer |
| Bardeen Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Ben Harrison Mine | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Ben Harrison Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Bessie | Boone | Past Producer | |
| Bierbaum | Newton | Underground | Past Producer |
| Big Bell Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Big Buffalo Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Big Elephant Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Big John Prospect | Baxter | Prospect | |
| Big Saddle Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Big Star Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Bill Parks Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Black Bear Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Blankenship Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Blue Flag Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Boggs Mine | Boone | Underground | Past Producer |
| Bonnie Blue Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Booth Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Boulder Prospect | Newton | Past Producer | |
| Bruce Farm | Sharp | Occurrence | |
| Bryan & Snyder Mine | Boone | Underground | Past Producer |
| Buzbee Prospect | Howard | Occurrence | |
| Cane Spring Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Canton Mine | Newton | Underground | Past Producer |
| Carbonate Point Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Cedar Gap Prospect | Baxter | Prospect | |
| Chickasaw Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Christie Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Cincinnati Prospect | Baxter | Prospect | |
| Climax Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Cobert Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Coker Hollow Mine | Boone | Underground | Past Producer |
| Commercial Prospect | Baxter | Prospect | |
| Compound Mine | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Confederate | Newton | Underground | Past Producer |
| Corbin Lead Deposit | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Cromwell & Caddy | Marion | Underground | Unknown |
| Denison Mine | Boone | Underground | Past Producer |
| Dyson Prospect | Marion | Occurrence | |
| Elixir Mine | Boone | Underground | Past Producer |
| Empire Mine | Boone | Underground | Past Producer |
| Fannie A Young | Madison | Surface | Prospect |