Mines in Brazoria County, Texas
30Total
15Active
Brazoria County, Texas has 30 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 15 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 9 sites.
By Status
Producer · 15Past Producer · 5Unknown · 4Occurrence · 4Plant · 1Intermittent · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 9Sulfur · 5Magnesite · 4Halite · 4Vanadium, Molybdenum · 1Sulfur, Limestone, Ultra Pure · 1Sulfur, Halite, Limestone, General · 1Sulfur, Halite · 1
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Active Mines in Brazoria County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P Green Refractories | — | Magnesite | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Dow Chemical Plant | — | Magnesite | — | Producer |
| Dresser Minerals | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Flora Pits | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Gulf Chem and Metallurgical Plant | — | Vanadium, Molybdenum | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Gunnels Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Leggett Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Miller Sand Pits | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Moller Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Pand W Materials Co. | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| Riggs Oak Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Riggs Oaks Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| Shelton Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Sweeny Sulfur Plant | — | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Us Gypsum Freeport Plant | — | Magnesite | Processing Plant | Producer |
All Mines in Brazoria County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A P Green Refractories | Magnesite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Dow Chemical Plant | Magnesite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Dresser Minerals | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Flora Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gulf Chem and Metallurgical Plant | Vanadium, Molybdenum | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Gunnels Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Leggett Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Miller Sand Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Moller Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pand W Materials Co. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Riggs Oak Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Riggs Oaks Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Shelton Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sweeny Sulfur Plant | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Us Gypsum Freeport Plant | Magnesite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Allen Dome Prospect | Sulfur, Halite, Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Brazos Sand Supply | Sand, Common | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Bryan Mound | Halite | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Bryan Mound Mine | Sulfur, Halite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Clemens Dome | Sulfur | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Clemens Dome Mine | Sulfur | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Damon Mound Mine | Sulfur, Limestone, Ultra Pure | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Danbury Salt Dome | Halite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Dow Freeport Plants A and B | Magnesite | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Hoskins Mound | Sulfur | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Hoskins Mound Mine | Sulfur | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Manvell Salt Dome | Halite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Stratton Ridge | Salt | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Stratton Ridge Mine | Halite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| West Colombia Salt Dome | Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS |