Lead Mines in California

435Total Sites
5Active

Lead Mining in California

California has 435 lead-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 5 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Inyo County193
San Bernardino County135
Mono County21
Riverside County14
Los Angeles County13
Tulare County12
Kern County10
Orange County9
Madera County6
Imperial County4
Shasta County4
Alpine County3
San Diego County3
Alameda County2
Siskiyou County2
Tuolumne County2
Fresno County1
Nevada County1

Lead Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Jubilee Lead MineInyoProducer
RosarioInyoProducer
Silver KingSan BernardinoProducer
UbehebeInyoProducer
WestMonoProducer
(Facility) Four Metals SmelterInyoProcessing PlantPlant
ActonLos AngelesProspect
Aga MineSan BernardinoUndergroundProspect
Agnew Meadows Mining Co. ProspectMaderaUndergroundProspect
AguereberryInyoUndergroundProspect
Albermarle MineSan BernardinoUndergroundPast Producer
AlexanderSan BernardinoUndergroundProspect
AnacoSan BernardinoUndergroundProspect
AnacondaInyoUnknown
Anthony MineInyoUndergroundProspect
Apex Consolidated GroupInyoUndergroundPast Producer
Apple No. 1 ClaimInyoSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Argus SterlingInyoPast Producer
AsherShastaProspect
Avawatz CrownSan BernardinoUndergroundPast Producer
AviationSan BernardinoOccurrence
Bald Eagle MineRiversideUndergroundPast Producer
BalfreySiskiyouSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Barnett ProspectInyoSurface-UndergroundProspect
Base Metals Mining Co.InyoOccurrence
BaxterInyoPast Producer
BaxterInyoSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Bean-SmithInyoOccurrence
Beck MineSan BernardinoUndergroundProspect
BeckmanMonoUndergroundPast Producer
BeehiveKernUndergroundProspect
BelmontInyoUndergroundPast Producer
Berkeley HillsAlamedaUnknown
Berry HillInyoOccurrence
BessieSan BernardinoOccurrence
Betty JaneSan BernardinoSurfaceProspect
Big Four MineInyoSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Big PineInyoSurface-UndergroundProspect
Bighorn MineSan BernardinoUndergroundPast Producer
Black CanyonInyoSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Black CapInyoOccurrence
Black Eagle MineRiversideUndergroundPast Producer
Black Eagle MineInyoUndergroundPast Producer
Black JackAlpineOccurrence
Black JackLos AngelesPast Producer
Black JackKernUndergroundPast Producer
Black JackLos AngelesUndergroundPast Producer
Black Jack ProspectAlpineUnknown
Black Rattler Nos. 1 and 2San BernardinoSurface-UndergroundProspect
Bliss and Barcroft PropertiesMaderaSurface-UndergroundProspect

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