Radium Mines
13Total Sites
0Active
Radium Mining in the United States
Federal databases document 13 radium-related mine and mineral deposit locations across the United States. No radium 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 radium mine in the database is Radium Deposit in Nevada, with records dating to 1931.
Top States
| State | Sites |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 12 |
| Nevada | 1 |
Notable Sites
| Mine | State | County | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay State | Colorado | Montrose | Unknown |
| Camp Marvel Carnotite Mine | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Cummings | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Farmer Boy | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Johnstown | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Long Park | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Marvel | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Radium Deposit | Nevada | Clark | Past Producer |
| Standard | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Colorado | Montrose | Unknown |
| Unknown | Colorado | Montrose | Unknown |
| Unknown | Colorado | Montrose | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Colorado | Montrose | Unknown |