Kaolin Mines in Idaho
11Total Sites
4Active
Kaolin Mining in Idaho
Idaho has 11 kaolin-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 4 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Latah County | 5 |
| Kootenai County | 3 |
| Benewah County | 1 |
| Clearwater County | 1 |
| Idaho County | 1 |
Kaolin Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helmer Clay Deposit | Latah | Producer | |
| Moose Creek Clay Mine | Latah | Producer | |
| Stanford Clay Deposit | Latah | Producer | |
| Tensed Mine | Benewah | Surface | Producer |
| Fernan Hill Clay Deposit | Kootenai | Surface | Prospect |
| Joel Clay Mine | Latah | Past Producer | |
| Onaway Mine | Latah | Past Producer | |
| Saxby Clay Occurrence | Kootenai | Surface | Occurrence |
| Smith Ridge Clay | Clearwater | Unknown | |
| Stites Clay Occurrence 23 | Idaho | Occurrence | |
| Stockton Clay Deposit | Kootenai | Surface | Prospect |