Tungsten Mines in Idaho

92Total Sites
12Active

Tungsten Mining in Idaho

Idaho has 92 tungsten-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 12 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Valley County30
Custer County25
Blaine County8
Lemhi County7
Camas County4
Idaho County4
Kootenai County3
Bonner County2
Boundary County2
Butte County2
Shoshone County2
Adams County1
Elmore County1
Latah County1

Tungsten Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Beaver Nos 1 and 2CusterProducer
Corral Creek Tungsten DepositCamasProducer
Hard To Find Nos 1 and 2CusterProducer
Ima Nos 26 , 30 , 32 , 37 and 38LemhiProducer
Merry Blue Deposit-DeadwoodValleyProducer
Oberbillig-Quartz CreekValleyProducer
Pine Mouse Nos 1 , 2 , 3 and 4CusterProducer
Pony Creek Lease Or Pony Gulch Tungsten.ShoshoneProducer
Quartz Creek DepositValleyProducer
Springfield DepositValleyProducer
Steep Climb Nos 1 , 2 , 8 , 12 , and 13CusterProducer
Wildhorse MineCusterProducer
Baldy Mountain Tungsten OccurrenceLemhiOccurrence
Beauty Bay Elk MountainKootenaiOccurrence
Beverly Ann ProspectLemhiOccurrence
Big DoctorBlaineOccurrence
Big EightElmoreOccurrence
Big Falls Creek DepositCusterSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Big It MineShoshonePast Producer
Billy John 1-2CusterSurfaceProspect
Boulder Creek DepositBlaineOccurrence
Compton ClaimsLemhiOccurrence
Compton ClaimsLemhiUndergroundOccurrence
Corral Creek Tungsten DepositsCamasPast Producer
Croy Creek DepositBlaineUndergroundUnknown
Croy Creek DepositsBlaineOccurrence
Elk Mountain GroupKootenaiProspect
Fire Chief MineBonnerOccurrence
General Electric-Miller MineLemhiPast Producer
Golden GateValleyUndergroundPast Producer
Golden Way Up MineValleyPast Producer
Hanni MineCusterPast Producer
HarrisonCamasSurface-UndergroundUnknown
Josephine LakeIdahoSurfaceProspect
Lava Creek DistrictButteOccurrence
Lucky Tuesday ProspectKootenaiOccurrence
Marygold #1-#8IdahoUndergroundProspect
McClure No. 4 ClaimCusterOccurrence
McCraeValleyUndergroundPast Producer
Midnight DepositBlaineOccurrence
Midnight DepositBlaineUnknown
Morning StarValleyOccurrence
Morning Star Tungsten ClaimsValleyOccurrence
Muldoon DistrictCusterOccurrence
Nelvinny Nos 1 - 4CusterOccurrence
North Fork of Wood River DepositsBlaineUnknown
Oberbillig DepositValleyOccurrence
Old Faithful GroupValleySurfaceProspect
Old Faithful Group MineValleyPast Producer
Patsy # 3BlaineSurface-UndergroundPast Producer

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