Mines in Elbert County, Colorado

88Total
65Active

Elbert County, Colorado has 88 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 65 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 74 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Elbert County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
BuffaloClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
ClaypitClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
DalrympleClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
DawsonClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
SandpitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
SandpitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
SandpitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Elbert County PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Elbert PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Harris Mn DepositManganesePast ProducerMRDS
High Country Hard Rock - Williams PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Miller PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Monks PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Ronk Creek Placer OccurrenceGoldOccurrenceMRDS
Running Creek Placer OccurrenceGoldOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceMRDS
UnknownGoldUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
WagnerClayUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS