Mica Mines in New Mexico
145Total Sites
6Active
Mica Mining in New Mexico
New Mexico has 145 mica-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 6 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 |
|---|---|
| Rio Arriba County | 125 |
| Taos County | 11 |
| Santa Fe County | 4 |
| Mora County | 2 |
| San Miguel County | 2 |
| Dona Ana County | 1 |
Mica Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blowout Nos 1 3 & 4 | Rio Arriba | Surface | Producer |
| Kiawa Mine | Rio Arriba | Producer | |
| M.i.c.a. Mine | Taos | Producer | |
| Tojo | Taos | Surface | Producer |
| Tojo Mine | Taos | Producer | |
| Verne Byrne Pit #406 | Rio Arriba | Surface | Producer |
| A & M Mining | Mora | Surface | Prospect |
| Alamos Deposit | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Alamos Mine | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| Alto | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Ancon Mine | Rio Arriba | Surface | Prospect |
| Ancone No. 1 | Rio Arriba | Surface | Past Producer |
| Antonio Joseph Prospect | Rio Arriba | Prospect | |
| Apache No. 2 Mine | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| Aspen Ranch Pegmatite Deposit | Santa Fe | Occurrence | |
| Aztec Deposit | Rio Arriba | Occurrence | |
| B.a.t. Claims Mine | Santa Fe | Past Producer | |
| Big Bug | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Blanca | Rio Arriba | Surface | Past Producer |
| Blue Eagle No. 2 | Rio Arriba | Occurrence | |
| Bluebird | Rio Arriba | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bluebird No. 2 | Rio Arriba | Surface | Prospect |
| Bonanza | Rio Arriba | Prospect | |
| Buena Vista | Rio Arriba | Surface | Prospect |
| Buena Vista Deposit | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| Canary Bird | Rio Arriba | Surface | Prospect |
| Capitan | Rio Arriba | Surface | Past Producer |
| Capitan Mine | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| Carmelita | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Cedros Prospect | Taos | Prospect | |
| Chance | Rio Arriba | Prospect | |
| Conquistador | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Coronado Mine | Rio Arriba | Unknown | |
| Coyote | Rio Arriba | Surface | Prospect |
| Cribbenville | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Cribbenville Group | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| Cribbenville Mine | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| Edzio | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| El Fidel Beryl Deposit | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| El Floto | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Elk Mountain Mine | San Miguel | Past Producer | |
| Elpha No. 3 | Rio Arriba | Prospect | |
| Esperanza | Rio Arriba | Prospect | |
| Fidel Mine | Rio Arriba | Surface | Prospect |
| Fridlund Mine | Rio Arriba | Past Producer | |
| Fruitland | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Gabalon | Rio Arriba | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Garrapata | Taos | Surface | Occurrence |
| Globe Mine | Rio Arriba | Surface | Past Producer |
| Great Western Mine | Mora | Past Producer |