Mines in District of Columbia
48Total
0Active
0Gold
0Coal
22Surface
0Underground
Mining in District of Columbia
Federal databases record 48 mine and mineral deposit locations in District of Columbia, drawing from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records. None are currently listed as active operations in the MSHA database.
Mining in District of Columbia is predominantly surface-based, with 22 surface sites recorded.
The earliest recorded mine in District of Columbia is Unnamed Old Gravel Pit Near Ft. Lincoln Cemetery, with records dating to 1901. Explore the counties below or use the mine lookup to search near a specific address.
Map
Counties
Notable Mines
| Mine | County | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|