Clay Mines in Kansas
10Total Sites
7Active
Clay Mining in Kansas
Kansas has 10 clay-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 7 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 |
|---|---|
| Bourbon County | 2 |
| Allen County | 1 |
| Barton County | 1 |
| Cherokee County | 1 |
| Clay County | 1 |
| Crawford County | 1 |
| Franklin County | 1 |
| Montgomery County | 1 |
| Wilson County | 1 |
Clay Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildex Clay Pit & Plant | Franklin | Surface | Producer |
| Fredonia Clay Pit | Wilson | Surface | Producer |
| Humboldt Clay Pit & Plant | Allen | Surface | Producer |
| Independence Clay Pit | Montgomery | Surface | Producer |
| Kansas Brick & Tile Pit & Tile Plt | Barton | Surface | Producer |
| W.s.dickey Clay Plant | Crawford | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Weir Pit & Plant | Cherokee | Surface | Producer |
| Alsop Sand Pit & Plant | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| Ft. Scott Pottery Co. | Bourbon | Plant | |
| Leslie Clay Pitt | Bourbon | Unknown |