Asbestos Mines in California
212Total Sites
28Active
Asbestos Mining in California
California has 212 asbestos-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 28 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Asbestos Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlas Asbestos Co. Mine | Fresno | Producer | |
| Atlas Asbestos Company | Fresno | Surface | Producer |
| Calaveras Asbestos Ltd Mill | Calaveras | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Calaveras Asbestos Mill | Calaveras | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Calaveras Asbestos Pit | Calaveras | Surface | Producer |
| Calaveras Mine | Producer | ||
| Copperopolis Mine | Calaveras | Producer | |
| Copperopolis Quarry | Calaveras | Surface | Producer |
| Gary Mine | Placer | Producer | |
| Jefferson Lake Vorhees | Calaveras | Producer | |
| Joe 5 Pit | San Benito | Surface | Producer |
| John D. Hoff Asbestos Co | Alameda | Producer | |
| Morgan Deposits | Placer | Producer | |
| New Idria | San Benito | Producer | |
| Pacific Asbestos Mill | Calaveras | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Pacific Asbestos Pit | Calaveras | Surface | Producer |
| Percival Asbestos Mine | Riverside | Producer | |
| Perris Asbestos Deposit | Riverside | Producer | |
| Powhatan Mining Co Claim | Shasta | Producer | |
| Premier Asbestos | Tuolumne | Producer | |
| Santa Cruz Mill | Calaveras | Producer | |
| Santa Cruz Pit | Fresno | Surface | Producer |
| Santa Rita | San Benito | Surface | Producer |
| Santa Rita Mine | Producer | ||
| Stock Asbestos | Shasta | Producer | |
| Todd Industries | Fresno | Producer | |
| Union Carbide | San Benito | Surface | Producer |
| Union Carbide Nuclear | San Benito | Producer | |
| American Asbestos | Calaveras | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Anaconia Prospect | Shasta | Prospect | |
| Arroyo Del Carro Prospect | Contra Costa | Surface | Prospect |
| Arroyo Del Cerro Prospects | Contra Costa | Occurrence | |
| Asbestos Corp | Fresno | Occurrence | |
| Asbestos King | Plumas | Occurrence | |
| Asbestos King 9 | Trinity | Occurrence | |
| Asbestos Nos. 1, 2, & 3 Claims | Plumas | Surface | Unknown |
| Asbestos Prospect | Mariposa | Occurrence | |
| Asbestos Quartz Lode and Mill | Nevada | Underground | Unknown |
| Asbestos Ridge Mine | San Benito | Surface | Unknown |
| Ashley Property | Tuolumne | Underground | Prospect |
| Blue Wing | Placer | Occurrence | |
| Boito Et Al | Shasta | Surface | Prospect |
| Burro Mountain Prospect | Monterey | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Butler Estate No 1 | Fresno | Surface | Past Producer |
| Butte Co Pine and Hardwood Co | Yuba | Underground | Unknown |
| Cady Prospect | Siskiyou | Occurrence | |
| Calaveras Asbestos | Calaveras | Surface | Past Producer |
| Calethia Group | Siskiyou | Prospect | |
| Catherine C. Mine | Riverside | Underground | Past Producer |
| Chamberlain Ranch | Siskiyou | Surface | Unknown |