Mines in Tippah County, Mississippi
62Total
7Active
Tippah County, Mississippi has 62 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 7 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is aluminum, with 39 sites.
By Status
Prospect · 26Occurrence · 26Active · 4Producer · 3Unknown · 2Abandoned · 1
Top Commodities
Aluminum · 39Kaolin · 7Sand and Gravel, Construction · 3Common Clays NEC · 3Iron · 2Fullers Earth · 2Sand, Industrial NEC · 1Construction Sand and Gravel · 1
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Active Mines in Tippah County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasper Creek Mine | Blue Mountain Production Company LLC | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active |
| Ripley Mine and Mill | Oil Dri Production Company LLC | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active |
| Blue Mountain Mine & Mill | Profile Products LLC | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active |
| Ripley Sand | Ripley Sand LLC | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Active |
| Fuller's Earth, Ripley, Mississippi | — | Fullers Earth | — | Producer |
| Fullers Earth, Blue Mountain, Mississippi | — | Fullers Earth | — | Producer |
| Ripley Mine & Mill | — | Clay | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Tippah County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Mine & Mill | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Jasper Creek Mine | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Ripley Mine and Mill | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Ripley Sand | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Fuller's Earth, Ripley, Mississippi | Fullers Earth | Producer | MRDS | |
| Fullers Earth, Blue Mountain, Mississippi | Fullers Earth | Producer | MRDS | |
| Ripley Mine & Mill | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| A.j. & Callie Guyton Property | Aluminum | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| A.n.thompson Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bauxite and Kaolin - Tippah and Benton Counties | Aluminum, Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Benefield Sand | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| C.f. Godwin Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| E. P. Barber Prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| E.m. Hardin Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| F.o. Hudspeth Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Finger Deposit | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Flat Rock Church Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Graham and Hudspeth Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Green Wattes Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Hopper-Martindale Prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hopper-Martindale Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Hopper-Martindale Prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| I.v. James Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| J. M. Gunter Prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| J.c. James Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| J.c. McElwain Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| J.p. Clemmer Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| J.w. Jones Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| L.s. Pearce Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| McGill-Tapp Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| P.w. Caviness Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Patrick-Harrell Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Salvation Army Property | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Shady Grove Deposit | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Shelton Deposit | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Strickland&hazardl | Aluminum | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Bauxite Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Bauxite Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Bauxite Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Bauxite Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| W.d.shelton Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| W.m. Dodson Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| W.t. Meadows Deposit | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| W.t.shelton Prospect | Aluminum | Occurrence | MRDS |