Mines in Moffat County, Colorado
304Total
15Active
Moffat County, Colorado has 304 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 15 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 Moffat County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3b Wash Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Colowyo Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Moffat Limestone | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Crusher #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Trapper Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Cedars Prospect | Uranium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Craig Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Joker Pit | Gold, Thorium, Titanium, Metal, Niobium (Columbium), Iron, REE | Producer | MRDS | |
| Mack Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mantle-Jameson Group | Zinc, Copper | Producer | MRDS | |
| Maybell Mines | Uranium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Maybell Pit | Uranium | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Maybell Plant | Uranium | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Tec Open Pit A Thru L | Uranium | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| 6203 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Addcar System 16 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Addcar System 40 Hwm Serial No. 23040 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Agnes No. 7 | Uranium | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Agnes No. 7 Claim | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomalous Area 57-10 | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56- | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56-10 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56-11 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56-12 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56-13 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56-14 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56-15 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly 56-9 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B 17-104 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-101 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-102 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-103 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-103 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-104 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-105 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-105 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-106 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-106 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-107 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-107 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-108 | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Airborne Anomaly B17-109 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-109 | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-110 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-111 | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-112 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-112 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-113 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-114 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-114 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-115 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-117 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-117 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-118 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-118 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-119 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-119 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-120 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-120 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-121 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-121 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-122 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-122 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-123 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-124 | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Airborne Anomaly B17-124 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-125 | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-125 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-126 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-126 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-127 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-127 | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-128 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-128 | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-129 | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-129 | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-130 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-36 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-89 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-90 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-93 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-94 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-95 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Airborne Anomaly B17-96 | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Biles Shaft | Vanadium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Blevins Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Blue Gravel Creek Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Blue Mountain Group | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Blue Mountain No. 4 | Uranium | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bob Cat Group | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bozo No. 1 | Copper, Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Breeze Mountain Mine | Zeolites | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bromide Mine | Copper, Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Buffalo Head Mining Co. Claim #6 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Buffalo Head Prospect | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Buffalo Head Prospect | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Butler Lease | Uranium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Crusher 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Crusher 2 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Cacey Machelheny Claims | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Carol J. Claims | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Cedars Mining Company Claim No. 1 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Cleta Group | Uranium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Delta #2 | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Doc Armor Mine | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Douglas Mountain | Copper | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dry Gulch | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Extec Screen | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Eagle #5 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Eagle Mine Project | Gold Ore | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Eagle No 9 Mine | Coal (Lignite) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Eskridge Property | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Farnsworth Uranium Deposit | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Fortifacation Creek Placers | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Fourmile Creek | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fourmile Creek District | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gertrude | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Glory Bee Mine | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Goat #1 and #3 | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Goat No. 1 and 3 Placers | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Golden Grain Claims | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Gooldy Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Grace Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Harshberger | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Hazel Whetstone Property | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Hex Claims | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Housec Gold Placer Mine | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Housel Gulch | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Housel Gulch Placer | Uranium, Thorium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hudson Claim Group | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Humming Bird Claim | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Iron Springs Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Iron and Copper Claims | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Joe L Knez | Cobalt | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Johnson Lease | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Johnson M.c.s. | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Joker Mining Company | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Juniper Hot Springs | Geothermal | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Kolberg Jaw Crusher | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kue-Ken Crusher | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Law Dredge Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lay | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lay-Governor Groups | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Leon Claims | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Little Snake 1 | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Little Star Claims | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Little Star No 1 | Uranium | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lucky Boy Claim | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lucky Claim | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Magpie Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mantle Mine | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mantle Mine | Copper, Lead, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mantle Mine | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Marge Group | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Maybell Enterprises Inc | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Maybell Mine (umetco Minerals) | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Metso | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Moffat County El Jay | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Moffat Limestone | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Moon Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Olds Claim Group | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Orr Claims | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Orr Et Al Claims | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Orr and T and L Claims | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Paint Iron Mine | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Paint Iron Mine | Iron | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Peroulis Snake River Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Queen Anne and Black Sioux | Iron | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Queen Anne, Black Sioux | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Rob Rollo Mine | Uranium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rock Springs Placer Co. Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Round Bottom | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sage-Buella | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sage-Buella Mine | Uranium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sec 16 T7n R93w | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Sec.16 T6n R94w | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Sec.16 T7n R94w | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Sec.16 Tgn R94w | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| September Morn Claims | Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Sheehan Pit | Dimension Basalt | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Shell Group | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Shell Group, Claim No. 1 | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Shepard Mine | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Skull Creek | Copper | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Star Prospect | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Sugar Loaf Mine | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sugarloaf | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Three Sisters | Uranium | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Three Sisters Claim | Uranium, Vanadium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Timberlake Mining and Development Co. Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Trace Elements Corp. Mill | Uranium | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Trevenen Claims | Surface | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium, Vanadium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium, Vanadium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium, Vanadium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Copper Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Copper Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Copper Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Copper Prospects | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mn Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Placer Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mines | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Placer Mines | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Utah Mining Company Property | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Vermillion Cliffs | Zeolites | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wagner Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| West Side Mining Assoc. Placer Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Williams Fork Strip No 2 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |