Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead Mines
17Total Sites
4Active
Silver, Gold, Copper, Lead Mining in the United States
Federal databases document 17 silver, gold, copper, lead-related mine and mineral deposit locations across the United States. Of these, 4 (23%) are currently active operations tracked by MSHA. These records span active mines, past producers, mineral prospects, and geological occurrences identified through federal surveys.
The earliest recorded silver, gold, copper, lead mine in the database is Del Monte Mine in Montana, with records dating to 1865.
Top States
| State | Sites |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 5 |
| Idaho | 3 |
| Alaska | 3 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Montana | 2 |
| Utah | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
Notable Sites
| Mine | State | County | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Creek District | Idaho | Lemhi | Producer |
| Lilly | Colorado | Gunnison | Producer |
| Lone Cone District | Colorado | Dolores | Producer |
| Loon Creek District | Idaho | Custer | Producer |
| Anglo Saxon Mine | Colorado | Clear Creek | Occurrence |
| Boulder Ridge Occurrence | Idaho | Blaine | Occurrence |
| Comet Group | Montana | Beaverhead | Past Producer |
| Del Monte Mine | Montana | Beaverhead | Past Producer |
| Farragut Mine | Utah | Utah | Past Producer |
| Golden Fleece Mine | Colorado | Hinsdale | Past Producer |
| Jackpot Mine | Nevada | Lander | Past Producer |
| John Hays | Washington | Stevens | Occurrence |
| Larson Volcano | Colorado | Hinsdale | Occurrence |
| Prize | Washington | Okanogan | Past Producer |
| Texas Discovery | Alaska | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed (near Skwentna River) | Alaska | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed (north of Lower Gravel Creek) | Alaska | Occurrence |