Mines in Washington County, Idaho

Washington County, Idaho has 178 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 9 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is geothermal, with 26 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Washington County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Bristol Northwest Silica	Silica	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Cuddy Mtn. District	Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold		Producer	MRDS
Handy Mine	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ixl Mine	Molybdenum, Copper	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Jerry No. 1 Mine	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Midvale Sand and Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mineral District	Silver, Copper, Lead, Gold		Producer	MRDS
Silver Still Mine	Silver	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Weiser Crushing Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Abundance Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Almaden Mine	Gold	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Azurite Prospect	Silver	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Barnet Zufeldt Prospect	Mercury		Occurrence	MRDS
Behme	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Belmont Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Black Hawk Mine	Copper, Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Black Jack Prospect		Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Blue Dog	Gold, Silver	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Blue Rock	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Boone Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Brownlee Manganese Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Campbell Magnetite Deposit Prospect	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cinnabar Ranch Quarry	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Clay Bed Occurrence			Occurrence	MRDS
Clay Occurrence			Occurrence	MRDS
Clay Occurrence			Occurrence	MRDS
Clay Occurrence	Clay		Past Producer	MRDS
Climax Prospect		Surface-Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Condor Mine	Gold	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Consolidated Property		Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Cuddy Mine	Iron	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Dennett Creek Prospect	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Diatomite Mine	Diatomite		Past Producer	MRDS
Diatomite Mine	Diatomite		Occurrence	MRDS
Diatomite Occurrence	Diatomite		Occurrence	MRDS
Diatomite Occurrence	Diatomite		Occurrence	MRDS
Diatomite Occurrence	Diatomite		Occurrence	MRDS
Diatomite Occurrence	Diatomite		Occurrence	MRDS
Diatomite Occurrence	Diatomite		Occurrence	MRDS
Diatomite Occurrence	Diatomite		Prospect	MRDS
Diatomite Occurrence	Diatomite		Occurrence	MRDS
Donoho	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Dukes Creek	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
Eagan Mine	Copper, Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
East Brownlee Creek		Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
East Fork of Mann Creek Prospect		Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Edgemont Group Prospect	Mercury		Occurrence	MRDS
Edna May Prospect		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Ellis Ranch Diatomite Prospect	Diatomite		Prospect	MRDS
Enterprise Mine	Copper	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Four V Prospect		Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Freeze Prospect		Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Gabbro Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Garnet	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Location	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Geothermal Spring	Geothermal	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Gold Peak	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Gold Prospect	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Goodrich Creek Canyon Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Goodrich Source	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Grade Creek Prospect	Copper, Zinc, Silver, Lead	Underground	Prospect	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
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gypsum Deposit			Occurrence	MRDS
Gypsum Mine	Gypsum-Anhydrite		Past Producer	MRDS
Held	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Helen Zucker Prospect			Prospect	MRDS
Hercules Group Prospect	Copper, Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc		Occurrence	MRDS
Houlahan Prospect	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Idaho Almaden Project	Gold Ore	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Indian Head	Gold		Prospect	MRDS
Iron Prospect	Iron	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
J Wiggins	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
J. G. Hill Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
John Coats Prospect			Prospect	MRDS
Keystone Property	Lead	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
King Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Kismet Prospect	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Lead Zone Mine	Lead, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Liberty Mine	Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Little Gem	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Lone Star	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Lost Cabin	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
March	Mercury		Occurrence	MRDS
Mariah Mine	Copper, Gold, Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Mason Ranch Quarry	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Mc Curkle - Shane Mine	Copper, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Mc Daniel Screening Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Metheny Prospect	Copper	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Midvale Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Mineral District	Silver, Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Modock Mine	Gold, Stone, Crushed/Broken		Past Producer	MRDS
Monroe Creek Tuff Deposit	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Montana	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Montana Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Montezuma	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Moonshine	Aggregate, Light Weight	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Morrow Property	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Mortimer Prospect	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Olds Perry	Gold	Placer	Occurrence	MRDS
Railroad Mine	Copper	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Reilly Manganese Deposits Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Riley Prospect		Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Rush Creek Copper Occurrence	Copper	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Sand & Gravel Pit #050	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Screen Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Scrivens Lead Prospect	Lead	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Shale Bed Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Sheep Creek Manganese Property	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Silica Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Silver Bell	Copper	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Silver King	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Silver Still Gypsum	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Skarn Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Standard Specularite Prospect		Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Sturgill Bar Placer	Manganese	Placer	Past Producer	MRDS
Sturgill Creek Mine	Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Tate Prospect	Silver	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Taylor Cinnabar	Mercury		Past Producer	MRDS
Thermal Spring	Geothermal		Occurrence	MRDS
Thirsty Mtn-Haystack Mtn	Gold		Prospect	MRDS
Thor Property			Occurrence	MRDS
Thorn Spring Prospect	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Thorson Silica Deposit	Silica	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Turley Property	Mica		Occurrence	MRDS
Unknown	Gold	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Aggregate, Light Weight	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Unknown	Gold	Placer	Unknown	MRDS
Unknown	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Unknown	Aggregate, Light Weight	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Aggregate, Light Weight	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Unknown	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Unknown	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unknown Willie Creek	Lead	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Location	Gypsum-Anhydrite		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Location	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Location	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Location	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Location	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Location	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Mine	Mercury		Occurrence	MRDS
Virginia L. Claims	Mercury	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Washington County	Crushed, Broken Traprock	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Weiser Silica Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Yellow Bride	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Zeus Group	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS