Kaolin Mines in Montana
10Total Sites
3Active
Kaolin Mining in Montana
Montana has 10 kaolin-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Powell County | 3 |
| Beaverhead County | 1 |
| Fergus County | 1 |
| Jefferson County | 1 |
| Lewis and Clark County | 1 |
| Ravalli County | 1 |
| Sanders County | 1 |
| Silver Bow County | 1 |
Kaolin Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Lewis and Clark | Producer | |
| Unknown | Silver Bow | Producer | |
| Unknown | Sanders | Producer | |
| Bush Place | Ravalli | Unknown | |
| Cardwell Clay Pit | Jefferson | Past Producer | |
| Claystone Deposit West of Blossburg | Powell | Occurrence | |
| Kaolinite Deposit Blossburg Area | Powell | Occurrence | |
| Unnamed Kaolin | Beaverhead | Unknown | |
| West Mullan Gulch Clay Deposit | Powell | Occurrence | |
| Whiteware Clay | Fergus | Occurrence |