Mines in Torrance County, New Mexico
92Total
7Active
Torrance County, New Mexico has 92 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 7 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 43 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Torrance County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corona Pit | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Ewing Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Lucy Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Pueblo Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Hagerman Pit | Stone | Producer | MRDS | |
| Manzano Mountains | Gemstone | Producer | MRDS | |
| Pedernal Quarry | Stone | Producer | MRDS | |
| Abo Mine | Silver, Copper | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Abo Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Adams Iron Pit | Iron | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Bluehall I Kistler | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Bronco Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Chief 1-A Pace | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Chief I Pace | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Chupadera | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Crusher #3 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Crusher #7 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Drice I Garland | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Dunlam Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia 1 Kellogg | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia 1 Kutchin | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia 1 Roland | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia 2 Dehart | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia 3 Dehart | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia 4 Dehart | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia 5 Dehart | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Estancia I Crawford | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Garner | Iron | Underground | Unknown | MRDS |
| Geoslim Pit | Iron | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Inertia 4048 Impact Crusher Big Daddy | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Inertia 5066 Impact Crusher Jr. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Iron King Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jack's Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Laguna Del Perro | Halite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Laguna Salina | Halite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lee I Milburn | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Meyers 1 Milburn | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Meyers 1 Smith | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Mountainair | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mountainair Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Pedernal Plant | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Progresso | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Schockley | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Scholle District | Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Tina | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tina Barite Deposit | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tina Prospect | Barium-Barite, Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Torrance Quarry | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Torres | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Unnamed Prospect | Geothermal | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Well | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unnamed Well | Geothermal | Well | Unknown | MRDS |
| Willard Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |