Mines in Catron County, New Mexico

Catron County, New Mexico has 253 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 17 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is silver, with 65 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Catron County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Cimarron Mesa Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Deadwood Mine	Gold, Silver		Producer	MRDS
Deadwood Mine	Silver, Gold	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Eberle Mine	Gold, Silver		Producer	MRDS
Eberle Mine	Silver, Gold	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Horse Springs Blm Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Last Chance Mine	Gold, Silver		Producer	MRDS
Little Fanney Mine	Gold, Silver		Producer	MRDS
Little Fannie Mine	Silver	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Lopez Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 78-14-S	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mogollon District	Gold, Silver		Producer	MRDS
Red Butte Pit	Volcanic Materials		Producer	MRDS
Red Hill Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction, Volcanic Materials		Producer	MRDS
Starkweather Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Zuni Salt Lake	Halite		Producer	MRDS
Zuni Salt Lake	Salt	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Alberta Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Alberta Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Alexander Mine	Gold	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Anna E. Group	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Apache Association Placer	Tin	Placer	Unknown	MRDS
Apache Group	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Baby Mine	Uranium, Vanadium		Past Producer	MRDS
Bambi Claims		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bearup Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Bearup Mine	Silver, Gold	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Beaver Creek Kemp Mesa Claims		Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Bismark Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Black Box		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Black Jack Prospect	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Blackbird Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Blair Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Blue Bird Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Blue Rock Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Past Producer	MRDS
Blue Rock Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Blue Rock Prospect		Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Braton Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Buffalo and Mountain View Prospects	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Cherokee Association Placer	Tin	Placer	Unknown	MRDS
Clifton Prospect	Silver	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Comet Tunnmel	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Confidence Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Confidence Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Cooney Mine	Silver, Gold, Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Cooney Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Cross Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Czar Mine	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Dalton Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Deep Down Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Deep Down Mine	Silver	Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Deer Park Canyon Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Deer Trail Tunnel	Lead	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Deloche Trail Prospects	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Duck 1-6	Gold, Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Dutch Boy Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Eberle Mill	Silver, Gold	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Elephant Mine	Copper, Lead, Silver	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Emperial Lode	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Enterprise Mine	Gold	Surface-Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Eureka Mine	Gold	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Fairview Mine and Vicinity	Gold	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Fence Lake Mine	Coal (Bituminous)	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fence Lake No 1	Coal (Bituminous)	Surface	Abandoned and Sealed	MSHA
Floride Prospect	Silver	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Free Milling Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Galveston Consolidated Deposit	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Geothermal Test Well	Geothermal	Well	Unknown	MRDS
Goat Corral Canyon Prospect	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Goddard Canyon Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Gold Bar	Gold	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Gold Bar Group	Lead, Zinc, Silver, Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Gold Dust Group	Silver, Gold	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Gold Dust Mine	Silver, Gold		Past Producer	MRDS
Golden Bar Lode B	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Golden Eagle Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Golden Eagle Mine	Gold	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Golden Link Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Good Hope Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Goodard Canyon Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Great Western Mine	Gold		Unknown	MRDS
Hardscrabble Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Haystack Mountain Area Workings	Silver	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Hiawatha Lode and Placer Deposit		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hiawatha Mine	Tin	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Hightower Jr Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Hightower Jr. Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Hightower,jr. Prospect		Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Holt Group Claims	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Holt Tunnel	Fluorine-Fluorite	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Horace Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Huckleberry Mine	Fluorine-Fluorite		Past Producer	MRDS
Huckleberry Mine	Fluorine-Fluorite		Past Producer	MRDS
Huckleberry Spar Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Humming Bird Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Hustler Group	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Ida Bell and Bessie #1 Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Independence Mine	Silver, Zinc		Occurrence	MRDS
Independence Mine	Silver	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Indian Association Placer	Tin	Placer	Unknown	MRDS
Iron Clad Claims	Fluorine-Fluorite	Offshore	Prospect	MRDS
Iron Group	Silver		Prospect	MRDS
Jackpot Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Johnson Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Johnson Mine	Silver	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Kirkpatrick Prospect	Diatomite	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Kordic Claim	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
Last Attemp Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Last Chance Group and Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Lauderbaugh Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Leap Year Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Liberty Bell #1 Claim	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Little Charlie Group	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Little Spar Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Little Spar Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface-Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Lone Pine Mine	Gold	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Lone Star Group	Fluorine-Fluorite	Offshore	Prospect	MRDS
Lone Star Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Lone Star No. Seven Prospect		Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Lone Star No.7 Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Lone Star Prospects	Silver, Gold, Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Lower Little Dry Creek Workings	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Lucky Cuss Deposit	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Mascot Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Materials Pit 54-94-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 56-79-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 56-80-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 57-146-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 57-147-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 58-87-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 59-117-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 59-118-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 62-24-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 65-12-S	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 65-13-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 65-14-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 65-32-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 65-33-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 65-66-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 66-22-S	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 66-7-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 68-12-S	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 68-23-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 68-24-S	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 68-25-S	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 68-9-S	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 69-21-F	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 70-7-F	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Materials Pit 72-17-F	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Maud S. Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Maud S. Mine	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Midnight Deposit	Uranium, Vanadium	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Minnehoha Mine	Silver, Gold, Copper		Unknown	MRDS
Moose Group	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Morning Star Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Mountain View Claim	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
N Slope Whitewater Canyon Prospect	Manganese		Occurrence	MRDS
Name Unknown Scoria Deposit	Volcanic Materials		Occurrence	MRDS
Name Unknown Scoria Deposit	Volcanic Materials		Occurrence	MRDS
North Alpine Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Old Strike Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Old Tom Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Old Uncle John Mine	Silver	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Pacific Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Pacific Mine	Silver	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pawnee Association	Tin	Placer	Unknown	MRDS
Phyllis T-2	Gold, Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Pilgrim Camp Prospects	Copper	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Point of Rock Prospect	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Portable Crusher #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Project Sp-F-031-2200	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Queen Mine	Gold, Silver		Past Producer	MRDS
Queen Mine	Silver	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
Red Hill Community Pit Aka Cimma	Pumice	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Rainstorm Gulch Workings	Gold	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Red Basin Deposit	Uranium	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Red Bird Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Red Colt Canyon Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Red Shaft Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Red Shaft Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Regal Adit	Silver	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Reward Prospect	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Royal Gorge Claim	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Royal Gorge Group	Gold, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
S. U. Canyon Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Sacaton Mine	Fluorine-Fluorite		Past Producer	MRDS
Sacaton Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Seminole Group	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Shelton Canyon Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Shelton Canyon Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Silver Bar Lode #2 Group	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Silver Drip Mine Area	Tin	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Silver Fountain Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Silver Tip Group	Silver, Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Silver Tip Group	Gold		Unknown	MRDS
Silver Twig Group	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Slayback Deposit	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Socorro Group	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
South Alpine Mine	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Spruce Creek Workings	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Squaw Creek Placer - Lode Deposit		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Taylor Creek Placer - Lode		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
The Kay L-1	Gold, Silver	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
The Lime Kiln	Calcium	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Thunderhead Workings	Fluorine-Fluorite	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Thurman Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Tip Top Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Top Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Trilby Mine	Gold, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite		Past Producer	MRDS
Trilby Mine	Gold	Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
True Blue Property	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Uncle John Mine	Lead	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Uncle John Prospect	Lead, Zinc		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Cinder Pit	Pumice	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Mine	Tin	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Spring	Geothermal	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Spring	Geothermal	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Upper Big Dry Creek Prospects	Gold		Occurrence	MRDS
Upper Little Dry Creek Workings	Silver	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Valentine Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Virginia Lode	Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Waldorf Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Western Big Dry Creek Property	Silver	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Whitewater Campground Area Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Whitney Lode	Silver		Unknown	MRDS
Wilcox Peak Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Wilcox Prospects	Fluorine-Fluorite		Occurrence	MRDS
Williams Pit I.d. No. 2901685	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Wytcherly Prospect	Fluorine-Fluorite		Past Producer	MRDS