Mines in Kootenai County, Idaho

Kootenai County, Idaho has 153 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 45 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 59 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Kootenai County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Crusher	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Ica Portable Crusher	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Post Falls Quarry	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Washplant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Couer D' Alene Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Dalton Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Elk Mountain Quarry	Stone	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ford Pit	Stone	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gish Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hayden Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hayden Shop	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Powder Horn Pit	Stone	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Athol Aggregates	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
B and N Switchyard Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Bayview Limestone Pit	Limestone, General, Dolomite, Limestone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bayview Pit	Crushed, Broken Basalt	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Beauty Bay Elk Mountain	Tungsten		Occurrence	MRDS
Beauty Bay Prospect	Lead, Copper, Zinc	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Blue Bird Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Blue Creek Clay Deposit	Aluminum		Occurrence	MRDS
Bradbury Prospect	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Burnt Cabin Prospect	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Coeur D'Alene-Pre Mix #4	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Caribou Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Cataldo Clay Deposit	Brick Clay		Prospect	MRDS
Cedar Mountain	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Chilco Moly Deposit	Molybdenum		Prospect	MRDS
Chilco Quarry	Crushed, Broken Basalt	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Clay Occurrence Saxby Area	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Coeur D'Alene Meadows Peat Occurrence			Occurrence	MRDS
Coeur D'Alene Mountain Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Commonwealth Mine	Copper, Silver, Gold	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Connie Prospect	Silver	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Couer D'Alene Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Unknown	MRDS
Cpi Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Crusher/wp Portable-Post Falls Home Pit	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Crushing Plant #1	Crushed, Broken Basalt	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Crystal Spring Prospect	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Elk Mountain Group	Tungsten		Prospect	MRDS
Fernan Hill Clay Deposit	Kaolin	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Fighting Creek Materials Inc	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fourth of July Canyon	Zinc, Silver, Lead	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Freeman Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fuller 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	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	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	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	Past Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gray Eagle Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Gray Wolf Prospect	Lead	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Great Western Copper Prospect	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Haman Pit	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hamburg - American Prospect	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Hand Spike Group	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Hayden Creek Mines	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Hayden Lake Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Homebuilder Property			Occurrence	MRDS
Horseshoe	Copper		Prospect	MRDS
Idaho Diamond Sulphide Group	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Idaho Queen	Copper		Prospect	MRDS
Johnny Mack Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Jumbo Claim Group	Lead	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Kathleen Facility	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Kid Island Clay Deposit	Aluminum		Prospect	MRDS
King Solomon Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
King Tut Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Last Stand	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Little North Fork Copper Mining Co	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Lost Cabin Mine	Lead, Silver	Surface-Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Lt-106 Pit	Stone	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lucky Bud Claim	Lead	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Lucky Tuesday Prospect	Tungsten		Occurrence	MRDS
Market Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Master Mine No. 1	Gold	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Mission Group		Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Moen Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Murphy Brothers State Line Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Ordway Tungsten			Occurrence	MRDS
Palisades Property	Lead, Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Porphyry Group	Zinc, Lead		Occurrence	MRDS
Radio Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Rainbow No. 2 Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Rainbow No. 3 Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Red Horse Prospect	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Riverside	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Rocktech	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Sandstone Materials, Llc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Sage Prospect	Gold	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Saxby Clay Occurrence	Kaolin	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Shamrock Prospect	Lead, Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Silver King Prospect		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Silver Mist Claim	Lead		Occurrence	MRDS
Silver Strand	Silver	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Silver Strand Mine	Silver Ore	Underground	Abandoned	MSHA
Silver Strand Mine	Gold Ore	Underground	Abandoned	MSHA
Silver Strand Mine	Gold Ore	Underground	Abandoned	MSHA
Silver Tip Mine	Lead	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Stanley Hill Clay Deposit	Clay	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Stockton Clay Deposit	Kaolin	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Stroebel Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Tom Levin Creek Prospect	Lead		Prospect	MRDS
Troy Division Mine	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Two Brothers Prospect	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Varnum Prospect	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Wilson Mutual Prospect	Silver	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Wolf Lodge Mountain Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Wyoming Facility	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA