Clay Mines in Texas
180Total Sites
118Active
Clay Mining in Texas
Texas has 180 clay-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 118 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Clay Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Brick Co Pit | Taylor | Surface | Producer |
| Acme Brick Company Pit | Nacogdoches | Surface | Producer |
| Acme Brick Daniels Pit | Van Zandt | Surface | Producer |
| Alamo Pits | Bexar | Producer | |
| Alpha Portland Clay Pit | Orange | Surface | Producer |
| American Clay Forming Plant | Smith | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Athens Brick Plant | Henderson | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Athens Brick Van Zandt County Pit | Van Zandt | Surface | Producer |
| Athens Pit | Henderson | Producer | |
| Athens Pit 1 | Henderson | Surface | Producer |
| Balcones Pit | Guadalupe | Producer | |
| Balcones Pit | Fayette | Surface | Producer |
| Barnhart Pit | Bexar | Surface | Producer |
| Bennett Plant | Parker | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Bernhardt Pit | Bexar | Producer | |
| Black Jack Pit | Henderson | Producer | |
| Black Jack Pit | Henderson | Surface | Producer |
| Brazos Brick Div of Michigan Brick | Palo Pinto | Surface | Producer |
| Bridgeport Pit & Plants | Wise | Surface | Producer |
| Brownwood Pit Plant Texas Brick Co | Brown | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Bruce Pit | Wilson | Producer | |
| Can-Tex Pit | Palo Pinto | Surface | Producer |
| Centex Cement Corporation Operation | San Patricio | Surface | Producer |
| Centex Corp Clay Pit | Nueces | Surface | Producer |
| Chew Mine | Austin | Producer | |
| Clodine Pit | Fort Bend | Surface | Producer |
| Clodine Pit | Fort Bend | Producer | |
| Coleman Plant | Coleman | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Cordell Pit & Plant | Harris | Surface | Producer |
| D Hannis Brick and Tile Pit | Medina | Surface | Producer |
| De Leon Brick Pit | Comanche | Surface | Producer |
| Deepwater Clay Pit | Harris | Surface | Producer |
| Elgin Butler Brick Plant and Pits | Bastrop | Surface | Producer |
| Featherlite Corp Ranger Plant | Eastland | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Ferris Clay Pit & Plant | Ellis | Surface | Producer |
| Flatonia Pit | Fayette | Surface | Producer |
| Freestone County Pit | Freestone | Surface | Producer |
| Garrison Plant & Pit | Nacogdoches | Surface | Producer |
| General Portland Clay Pit | Dallas | Surface | Producer |
| Gifford-Hill Clay Pit | Ellis | Surface | Producer |
| Gulf Coast Clay Pit | Harris | Surface | Producer |
| Harbert,hobson,sewell,allison | Denton | Surface | Producer |
| Henderson Brick Plant & Pit | Rusk | Surface | Producer |
| Herbert Pit | Denton | Producer | |
| Ideal Basic Industries Inc | Galveston | Surface | Producer |
| Ideal Cement Clay Pit | Harris | Surface | Producer |
| Jordan and Hutchinson Operation | Walker | Surface | Producer |
| Kelley Pit | Palo Pinto | Surface | Producer |
| Kilgore Ceramics Corp Plant | Gregg | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Landing Strip Pit | Bastrop | Producer |