Gold Mines in Idaho
2,664Total Sites
43Active
Gold Mining in Idaho
Idaho has 2,664 gold-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 43 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Gold Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnett Creek Project | Lemhi | Surface | Producer |
| Big Four Mine | Lemhi | Producer | |
| Black Hornet District | Ada | Producer | |
| Buffalo Gulch Mine | Idaho | Producer | |
| Bull Moose Placer | Clearwater | Producer | |
| Carrico Mine and Placer | Latah | Producer | |
| Cedar | Boise | Producer | |
| Daveda | Boise | Producer | |
| Deadwood | Idaho | Surface | Producer |
| Deer Creek Mine | Nez Perce | Underground | Producer |
| Dixie District | Idaho | Producer | |
| Elk City District | Idaho | Producer | |
| Etta No. 1 | Boise | Producer | |
| Fourth of July Group | Boise | Producer | |
| Gold Hill Mine | Boise | Producer | |
| Golden Rule Placer | Valley | Producer | |
| Hole Card | Boise | Producer | |
| Idaho Bonanza | Elmore | Producer | |
| Idaho Prospect | Custer | Surface | Producer |
| Leesburg Placer | Lemhi | Placer | Producer |
| Loon Creek | Custer | Producer | |
| Mammoth | Boise | Producer | |
| Napoleon Gulch Placer | Lemhi | Producer | |
| Neal District | Elmore | Producer | |
| New Deal | Boise | Producer | |
| North Fork, Clearwater River | Clearwater | Producer | |
| Old Boston Nos. 1, 3 and 4 | Boise | Producer | |
| Oscar Nos. 1 - 3 | Boise | Producer | |
| Out Post | Boise | Producer | |
| Palos Verdes | Boise | Producer | |
| Payette River | Gem | Producer | |
| Pierce City District | Clearwater | Producer | |
| Provedencia Nos 1 - 5 | Lemhi | Producer | |
| Rescue Mine | Idaho | Underground | Producer |
| Stanley District | Custer | Producer | |
| Sunnyside Mine | Valley | Producer | |
| Ternan Belshazzar Group | Boise | Producer | |
| Thunder Mountain | Valley | Surface | Producer |
| Thunder Mountain | Valley | Producer | |
| Tyson Placer | Benewah | Producer | |
| Warren - Marshall | Idaho | Producer | |
| Welch Ground, and Gold Point and Eagle Bend | Bingham | Producer | |
| Yellow Pine Mine | Valley | Surface | Producer |
| A. D. & M. Mine | Lemhi | Underground | Past Producer |
| A. W. Smith Farm Placer | Blaine | Past Producer | |
| A. W. Smith Farm Placer | Blaine | Placer | Unknown |
| Ables Placer | Clearwater | Past Producer | |
| Abstine & Blevins | Valley | Occurrence | |
| Accident Claim | Shoshone | Surface | Past Producer |
| Accident Prospect | Boise | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |