Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction Mines
11Total Sites
0Active
Gold, Sand and Gravel, Construction Mining in the United States
Federal databases document 11 gold, sand and gravel, construction-related mine and mineral deposit locations across the United States. No gold, sand and gravel, construction mines are currently listed as active in the MSHA database, though many historical deposits and past producers are documented in USGS records. These records span active mines, past producers, mineral prospects, and geological occurrences identified through federal surveys.
The earliest recorded gold, sand and gravel, construction mine in the database is San Domingo Placers in Arizona, with records dating to 1870.
Top States
| State | Sites |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 7 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Arizona | 1 |
Notable Sites
| Mine | State | County | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Placers | Colorado | Park | Past Producer |
| Bald Mountain Mine | Oregon | Baker | Past Producer |
| Largo Sand and Gravel | California | Los Angeles | Prospect |
| Materials Pit | New Mexico | San Juan | Past Producer |
| Materials Pit | New Mexico | San Juan | Past Producer |
| Materials Pit | New Mexico | San Juan | Past Producer |
| Materials Pit | New Mexico | San Juan | Past Producer |
| Materials Pit | New Mexico | San Juan | Past Producer |
| Materials Pit | New Mexico | San Juan | Past Producer |
| Materials Pit | New Mexico | San Juan | Past Producer |
| San Domingo Placers | Arizona | Maricopa | Past Producer |