Mines in Cassia County, Idaho
267Total
20Active
Cassia County, Idaho has 267 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 20 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 88 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Cassia County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moulton Yard | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Burley Clay Mine | Brick Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Crushed Rock Pit--Burley Hwy Dist | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Excelsior | Silver, Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit - Idaho Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Idaho Dept of Highway | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Idaho Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Idaho Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Idaho Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Idaho Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Us Forest Service | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hoffbuhr Ready Mix | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Magic Valley Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Oakley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Oakley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Oakley Valley Stone,inc | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rocky Mnt Quartzite Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rocky Mtn. Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| State Pit Cs 162 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| 7407 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Albion Group Mine | Lead, Silver, Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Almo Basin | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Circle Creek #1 | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Circle Creek #2 | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Circle Creek #3 | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Edwards Creek | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Graham Creek | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Raft River #1 | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Raft River #2 | REE | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Almo Basin-Raft River #3 | Garnet, Iron, Zirconium, Titanium, REE | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Artesian City | Geothermal | Well | Prospect | MRDS |
| Bancroft Claim Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Barrett Prospect | Lignite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Big Bertha Group | Gold | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bill Anderson Kyanite Property | Kyanite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Birch Creek Sawtooth #2 | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Black Jack Scheelite | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Black Pine Mine | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Boulder Creek Prospect | Copper, Silver, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Brick and Tile Clay Deposit | Clay | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Brick and Tile Clay Deposit | Clay | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Bridger Hot Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Brooks Prospect | Beryllium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cassia County Roads (river Pit) | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| City of Rocks Area | Uranium | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| City of Rocks Mine | Feldspar, Uranium | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| City of Rocks Uranium Deposit | Uranium, REE, Thorium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| City of Rocks Uranium Placer Deposit | Uranium | Placer | Prospect | MRDS |
| Clay Deposit | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Clay Deposit | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cold Creek Stone Company/sherfey Mine | Dimension Quartzite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Cold Creek Stone/junction Quarry | Dimension Quartzite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Connor Prospect | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cyanite Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Durango Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Durfee Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| East Dry Fork Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Flowing Well | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| G. W. Lish Farm Placer | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| General Grant Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Geothermal Location | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Giant Lode | Gold | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Golden Eagle Mine | Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Goose Creek Placer Deposits | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gordon Paving | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grant Prospect | Lignite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Clay | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Idaho Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit--Idaho Dept of Highways | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gray Copper Prospect | Copper | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Harris and Hume Prospect | Silver | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hazel Pine Mine | Silver, Lead, Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hiraya Charcoal | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Hot Well | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Idaho Placer | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Idaho Quartzite | Silica | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Idaho Queen #1 | Beryllium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Jim Sage Quarry | Crushed, Broken Basalt | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Jones Mine | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kinney Mine | Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kloepfer Birley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kloepfer Burley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kloepfer Curtis Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kloepfer Oakley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Land Ranch Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Last Chance Group Prospect | Copper | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Limestone Occurrence | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Magic Valley Portable Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Marble Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Marble Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Marble Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Marble Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Marsh Creek Placer Deposits | Gold | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Maverick Portable Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Melcher Mine | Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Middle Mountain | Gold | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Miller Cinnabar | Mercury | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mineral Gulch Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mineral Gulch Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mineral Gulch Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mobile #4 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Myers Mine | Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nelson Well | Geothermal | Well | Prospect | MRDS |
| North Carson Creek | Limestone, General | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Oakley Valley Stone Inc | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Oakley Warm Springs | Geothermal | Well | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Oakley Warm Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Old Dominion Mine | Silver, Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Old Dominion Mine | Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Phosphate Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Phosphate Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Portable 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Posey No 5 | Kyanite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Poulton Warm Spring | Geothermal | Well | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Pumicite Deposit | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pumicite Deposit | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pumicite Deposit | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pumicite Deposit | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pumicite Occurrence | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pumicite Occurrence | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pumicite Occurrence | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Pumicite Pit | Pumice | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Quarries | Marble, Dimension | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Raft River Placer Deposit | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Robinson North Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rock Garden | Dimension Quartzite | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rock Ridge | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rocky Mountain Quartzite Quarry | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rodriguez Quarry | Dimension Quartzite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Ruth Mine | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Sand Plant | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Scanty Grease | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sears Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Silver Hills Mine | Lead, Zinc, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Six S Mine | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Snake River Placer | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Snake River Placers | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| South Mountain Pegmatites | Feldspar | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Spring Bar Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Summit Creek Quarry | Crushed, Broken Basalt | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Sweetzer Farm Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Thoroughbred Spring | Geothermal | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tolman Mine | Gold | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Trapper Creek # 1 | Geothermal | Well | Prospect | MRDS |
| Trapper Creek #2 | REE | Placer | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Location | Gemstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lignite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Unnamed Location | Lignite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Copper | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Location | Lead | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Unnamed Location | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Uranium Deposit | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Valentine Mine | Mercury | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| War Eagle Peak Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Warm Springs | Dimension Quartzite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| White Mica Mining and Milling | Zinc, Silver, Lead, Gold, Copper | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS |
| White Mica Mining and Milling | Gold | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Worthington Prospect | Lignite | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |