Mines Near San Diego, California
100 mines and mineral deposits within 25 miles of San Diego (population 1,355,896). Data from USGS MRDS and MSHA federal databases. Adjust radius or search a specific address →
Mines Within 25 Miles of San Diego
| Mine | Distance | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Molding Sand Co. | 1.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Valley Operation | 3.8 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Valley Operation Woodward | 4.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Murray Canyon Plant | 4.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Valley Plant | 4.3 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Murray Canyon Pit | 4.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mission Valley Pit | 4.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Valley Operation | 5.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Friars Road Pit | 5.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Dave Martin Pro. Gravel | 5.1 mi | Granite | — | Unknown |
| Twin Oaks Pit | 5.1 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown |
| Fenton Material Deposit | 5.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| National Brick Company | 5.3 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| Sweetwater Creek | 5.5 mi | Salt | Brine Operation | Past Producer |
| Sweetwater Sand Deposit | 5.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Chollas Valley Salt Co. | 5.6 mi | Salt | Brine Operation | Past Producer |
| Mission Sand Co. Nelson and Sloan | 5.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Sand Co. | 5.9 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| American Sand Co. | 6.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| American Sand Co. | 6.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Portuguese Flat | 6.8 mi | Salt | Brine Operation | Past Producer |
| Mission Gorge Pit | 7.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Union Brick Company Mine, West Pit | 7.7 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| V. R. Dennis Sand Pit | 7.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Union Brick Co. Mine, East Pit | 7.9 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Gorge Plant | 8.0 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Canyon Rock Co.plant and Quarry | 8.2 mi | Stone | — | Producer |
| Canyon Rock Co. Plant and Quarry | 8.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Jamacha Sand Plant | 8.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Gorge Quarry | 8.4 mi | Dolomite | Surface | Producer |
| Murray Canyon West Pit | 8.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Independent Stone Co. Quarry | 8.6 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Valley Pit | 8.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| San Diego Stone Co. Quarry | 8.7 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| San Diego Stone Co.quarry | 8.7 mi | Stone | — | Producer |
| Woodward Sand Plant | 8.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Sierra Sand Plant | 8.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Independent Stone Co Quarry | 8.8 mi | Stone | — | Producer |
| Chula Vista Evaporators | 8.8 mi | Salt | Brine Operation | Past Producer |
| Golden Co. Inc. | 9.1 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Mission Gorge Pit | 9.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Nelson & Sloan #5 Operation | 9.5 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Phase 5 Pit | 9.5 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Union Brick Co. Mine, North Pit | 9.7 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| Acme Truck Co. Pit No. 1 | 9.8 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Imperial Beach | 9.8 mi | Gemstone | — | Occurrence |
| Moore Quarry Charles G. | 9.8 mi | Granite | — | Producer |
| Charles G. Moore Quarry | 9.8 mi | Granite | Surface | Past Producer |
| Chula Vista Processing | 9.9 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Golden Co.inc. | 9.9 mi | Stone | — | Producer |
| Beyer Pit | 9.9 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Nelson & Sloan No. 5 Operation | 10.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Otay Operation No. 1 | 10.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Sim J. Harris Rock Plant | 10.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Fletcher Quarries | 10.1 mi | Stone | — | Producer |
| Fletcher Quarries | 10.1 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Caltrans Quarry | 10.1 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Otay Operation #1 | 10.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Nelson & Sloan Pit | 10.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Nelson & Sloan Pit | 10.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Beyer Pit | 10.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| La Jolla Clay Products Co. | 10.3 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| La Jolla Clay Products Co. | 10.3 mi | Clay | — | Past Producer |
| Weaver Deposit | 10.4 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Producer |
| L. E. Morrison Sand Plant | 10.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Nelson & Sloan Pit | 10.8 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Otay Bentonite Deposit | 10.9 mi | Bentonite | — | Past Producer |
| Miramar Recycle | 11.3 mi | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned |
| Mosto Pit | 11.4 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Monarch Materials | 11.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Borrow Pit | 11.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Plant # 1 | 11.6 mi | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned |
| Portable Operation | 11.6 mi | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned |
| Otay Operation | 11.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Sweetwater Reservoir Sand Pit | 11.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Standard Oil Mine | 11.7 mi | Bentonite | Surface | Past Producer |
| Olswick Prospect | 11.8 mi | Thorium | — | Prospect |
| Linda Vista Mine | 11.9 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| Birch Pit | 12.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown |
| Carroll Canyon Rock Plant | 12.3 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Navajo Deposit | 12.4 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Producer |
| Carrol Canyon Pit | 12.4 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Otay Operation No. 3 | 12.4 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Grey Pit | 12.4 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Coyote Mtn Gypsum & S | 12.4 mi | Sulfur, Gypsum-Anhydrite | — | Producer |
| Mosto Ranch Deposit | 12.5 mi | Clay | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Miramar Pit and Plant | 12.5 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Unnamed Quarry | 12.6 mi | Stone | Surface | Past Producer |
| Border Highlands Pit | 12.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Parsonsorange Blossommine | 12.6 mi | Gold | — | Producer |
| Parsons Mine | 12.6 mi | Gold | Underground | Past Producer |
| Dairymart Pit | 12.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Otay Operation | 12.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Monte Vista Pit | 12.6 mi | Granite | Surface | Producer |
| Sorrento Brick and Clay Prod. | 12.8 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| San Diego Cement Co.operation | 12.8 mi | Granite | — | Producer |
| Unnamed Quarry | 12.8 mi | Stone | Surface | Past Producer |
| Carroll Canyon Pit | 12.8 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| El Granito Mineral Springs | 12.8 mi | Geothermal | Geothermal | Producer |
| Dave Martin Prospect Pit | 12.9 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown |