Zinc Mines in Pennsylvania
27Total Sites
0Active
Zinc Mining in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has 27 zinc-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded zinc mine in Pennsylvania is Friedensville Mine in Lehigh County, with records dating to 1853.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Lehigh County | 8 |
| Bedford County | 4 |
| Blair County | 4 |
| Huntingdon County | 4 |
| Allegheny County | 1 |
| Berks County | 1 |
| Bucks County | 1 |
| Carbon County | 1 |
| Lancaster County | 1 |
| Northumberland County | 1 |
| York County | 1 |
Zinc Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) New Jersey Zinc Smelter-Palmertown | Carbon | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Agnes H Ziegler Property Occurrence | Lehigh | Occurrence | |
| Bellefonte Fm. Zinc Occurrence | Blair | Occurrence | |
| Correll Mine | Lehigh | Underground | Past Producer |
| Doughty Mine | Northumberland | Past Producer | |
| Elwood Smith Farm Prospect | Bedford | Prospect | |
| Friedensville Mine | Lehigh | Past Producer | |
| Herr's Mine | Lancaster | Past Producer | |
| Keystone Zn Mine | Huntingdon | Past Producer | |
| McMullen Occurrences | Blair | Prospect | |
| Motel 22 Drill Hole | Huntingdon | Prospect | |
| New Hartman Mine | Lehigh | Underground | Past Producer |
| Nittany Fm. Zinc Occurrence | Huntingdon | Occurrence | |
| Old Hartman Mine | Lehigh | Surface | Past Producer |
| Oley Valley Quarry | Berks | Prospect | |
| Ray Barley Zn-Pb Occurrence | Bedford | Prospect | |
| Ritchey Metals Co/ Bethel Park, Pa | Allegheny | Processing Plant | Past Producer |
| Roaring Springs Occurrence | Blair | Occurrence | |
| Schneider Zn Prospect | Lehigh | Prospect | |
| Snyder Property | Bedford | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| Superior Zinc Pigments Bristol Pa | Bucks | Processing Plant | Past Producer |
| Three Cornered Mine | Lehigh | Surface | Past Producer |
| Ueberroth Mine | Lehigh | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Woodbury Prospect | Bedford | Prospect | |
| York Stone & Supply New Quarry | York | Surface | Past Producer |
| Zeller's Zinc Occurrence No. 10 | Blair | Occurrence | |
| Zeller's Zinc Occurrence No. 15 | Huntingdon | Occurrence |