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
Looking for mines near a specific address in Brazoria County?
Search by street address or ZIP to see distance from your location.
Search by address →

Active Mines in Brazoria County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
A P Green RefractoriesMagnesiteProcessing PlantProducer
Dow Chemical PlantMagnesiteProducer
Dresser MineralsStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducer
Flora PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Gulf Chem and Metallurgical PlantVanadium, MolybdenumProcessing PlantProducer
Gunnels Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Leggett Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Miller Sand PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Moller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Pand W Materials Co.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Riggs Oak Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Riggs Oaks Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Shelton Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducer
Sweeny Sulfur PlantSulfurProcessing PlantProducer
Us Gypsum Freeport PlantMagnesiteProcessing PlantProducer

All Mines in Brazoria County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
A P Green RefractoriesMagnesiteProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Dow Chemical PlantMagnesiteProducerMRDS
Dresser MineralsStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Flora PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gulf Chem and Metallurgical PlantVanadium, MolybdenumProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Gunnels Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Leggett Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Miller Sand PitsSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Moller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Pand W Materials Co.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Riggs Oak Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Riggs Oaks Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Shelton Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Sweeny Sulfur PlantSulfurProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Us Gypsum Freeport PlantMagnesiteProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Allen Dome ProspectSulfur, Halite, Limestone, GeneralOccurrenceMRDS
Brazos Sand SupplySand, CommonSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Bryan MoundHaliteSurfaceUnknownMRDS
Bryan Mound MineSulfur, HalitePast ProducerMRDS
Clemens DomeSulfurUnknownMRDS
Clemens Dome MineSulfurPast ProducerMRDS
Damon Mound MineSulfur, Limestone, Ultra PurePast ProducerMRDS
Danbury Salt DomeHaliteOccurrenceMRDS
Dow Freeport Plants A and BMagnesiteProcessing PlantPlantMRDS
Hoskins MoundSulfurUnknownMRDS
Hoskins Mound MineSulfurPast ProducerMRDS
Manvell Salt DomeHaliteOccurrenceMRDS
Stratton RidgeSaltUnknownMRDS
Stratton Ridge MineHalitePast ProducerMRDS
West Colombia Salt DomeHalite, Gypsum-AnhydriteOccurrenceMRDS

Nearby Counties in Texas

Fort Bend, Wharton County1 mines1 activeWharton County2 minesFort Bend County33 mines14 activeMatagorda County3 mines1 activeBrazoria, Galveston County1 minesGalveston County17 mines10 activeHarris County102 mines79 activeFreestone County14 mines6 active

All counties in Texas →