Manganese Mines in Idaho
33Total Sites
0Active
Manganese Mining in Idaho
Idaho has 33 manganese-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded manganese mine in Idaho is Idaho Manganese Mining Company Mine in Franklin County, with records dating to 1925.
By County
Manganese Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Manganese | Idaho | Underground | Prospect |
| Black Diamond | Shoshone | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Black Jack Nos. 1 & 2. | Adams | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| Burnt Rock Prospect | Adams | Surface | Past Producer |
| Decann Manganese Prospect | Benewah | Surface | Occurrence |
| Dukes Creek | Washington | Prospect | |
| Flying Eagle Prospect | Lemhi | Underground | Prospect |
| Galena Gulch Prospect | Blaine | Occurrence | |
| Gold Dollar Mineral Claims | Ada | Surface | Occurrence |
| Hot Spot Property | Franklin | Occurrence | |
| Idaho Manganese Mining Company Mine | Franklin | Past Producer | |
| Irene Mining Claim | Lemhi | Surface | Prospect |
| Iron Dyke Claim | Lemhi | Occurrence | |
| Manganese Mine | Franklin | Underground | Unknown |
| Manganese Mts. | Adams | Surface | Unknown |
| Markell Prospect | Butte | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| New Meadows Manganese Deposit | Adams | Occurrence | |
| Pine Gap No.1 | Bear Lake | Surface | Unknown |
| Sheep Creek Manganese Property | Washington | Surface | Occurrence |
| Shirley Ann Claims | Lemhi | Surface | Occurrence |
| Shoshone River | Shoshone | Past Producer | |
| South Chicago | Blaine | Underground | Unknown |
| Sturgill Bar Placer | Washington | Placer | Past Producer |
| Sturgill Creek Mine | Washington | Past Producer | |
| Sunnyside Manganese Prospect | Lemhi | Surface | Prospect |
| Tanner Manganese Prospect | Fremont | Surface | Unknown |
| Unnamed Manganese Occurrence | Bear Lake | Occurrence | |
| Vanza Mine | Bannock | Past Producer | |
| Vanza Mine | Bannock | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Weiser Sand Hollow | Payette | Surface | Prospect |
| Western King Prospect | Shoshone | Underground | Prospect |
| Worm Creek Prospect | Bear Lake | Occurrence | |
| Worm Creek Prospect | Bear Lake | Unknown |