Mines in Benton County, Mississippi

Benton County, Mississippi has 74 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 3 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 48 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Benton County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Bolden Pit	Clay	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Brick Clay, Hudsonville, Mississippi	Brick Clay		Producer	MRDS
Holly Springs Mine	Clay	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bolden Pit	Fire Clay	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
H. A. McGill Prospect	Aluminum		Prospect	MRDS
Hyman Prospect	Aluminum, Iron		Prospect	MRDS
J. M. Gunter Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
J. Q. Hunter	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
J. R. Hunter Prospect	Kaolin		Occurrence	MRDS
J. W. Tapp Prospect	Kaolin		Prospect	MRDS
Jim Hill Prospect	Kaolin		Prospect	MRDS
L V Fowler Prospect, South	Aluminum		Prospect	MRDS
L.v. Fowler Prospect, North	Aluminum		Prospect	MRDS
Morehood Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
National Forest Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Rooker Brothers Prospect	Aluminum		Prospect	MRDS
Rooker Mine	Kaolin and Ball Clay	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Aluminum		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Kaolin		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Aluminum		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Kaolin		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Kaolin		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Kaolin		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Kaolin		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unamed Prospect			Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Aluminum		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Kaolin		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Kaolin		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Kaolin		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
West Finger Deposit	Aluminum		Prospect	MRDS