Zinc, Silver, Copper, Lead Mines

12Total Sites
2Active

Zinc, Silver, Copper, Lead Mining in the United States

Federal databases document 12 zinc, silver, copper, lead-related mine and mineral deposit locations across the United States. Of these, 2 (16%) 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 zinc, silver, copper, lead mine in the database is Kingston District in New Mexico, with records dating to 1883.

Top States

StateSites
Colorado4
New Mexico3
Washington1
Utah1
Texas1
Idaho1
Arizona1

Notable Sites

MineStateCountyStatus
Champion Gold and Silver MineIdahoShoshoneProducer
DewittColoradoSan JuanProducer
Cruise ShaftNew MexicoSierraPast Producer
Kingston DistrictNew MexicoSierraPast Producer
La Veta DistrictColoradoHuerfanoPast Producer
Rich Hill Mine GroupArizonaPimaPast Producer
Saints Rest Gulch Ne MinesUtahSalt LakePast Producer
So Mine No. 1New MexicoSierraPast Producer
SummitWashingtonFerryOccurrence
UnknownColoradoGunnisonOccurrence
UnknownColoradoGunnisonOccurrence
Unnamed ProspectTexasHudspethOccurrence