Lithium Mines in California
5Total Sites
1Active
Lithium Mining in California
California has 5 lithium-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 1 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Inyo County | 2 |
| San Diego County | 2 |
| Sacramento County | 1 |
Lithium Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Hanford Sand and Gravel | Sacramento | Surface | Producer |
| Big Buck Prospect | San Diego | Occurrence | |
| Lithium Occurrence | Inyo | Underground | Prospect |
| Little Sand Spring Lithium | Inyo | Occurrence | |
| Royal Mine | San Diego | Past Producer |