Mines in Culberson County, Texas
85Total
16Active
Culberson County, Texas has 85 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 16 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sulfur, with 26 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Culberson County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alligator 45-61-1 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Marble Canyon Mine | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Van Horn Quarry | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Culberson Frasch Sulfur Mine | Sulfur | Well | Producer | MRDS |
| Culberson Mine | Sulfur | Producer | MRDS | |
| Marble Canyon Quarry | Marble, Dimension | Producer | MRDS | |
| McCombs Ranch Quarries | Stone, Dimension | Producer | MRDS | |
| McVay Ranch Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Milwhite Co Inc Plant | Talc-Soapstone, Bentonite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Pioneer Talc Operation | Talc-Soapstone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rock House Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite, Sulfur | Producer | MRDS | |
| Seven Heart Gap Mine | Barium-Barite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Talc Mill | Talc-Soapstone | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Tumbledown Mine | Talc-Soapstone | Producer | MRDS | |
| Tumbledown Quarry | Talc-Soapstone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Van Horn White Marble Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Wild Horse Plant | Talc | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Acm Mine | Crushed, Broken Marble | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Anaconda Number One Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Anaconda Number Two Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Blackshaft Mine | Copper, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bluebird Prospect | Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Buck Mine | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Buck Springs Prospect | Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Burro Minerals Sand Mine | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Culberson Sand Pit | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Calumet and Texas Mine | Copper, Zinc, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cave Peak Deposit | Molybdenum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Cave Peak Molybdenum Deposit | Molybdenum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Cooksey Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cooper Hill Prospect | Copper, Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Dallas Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Diablo Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Elchor Rock House Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Eureka Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Grant Mine | Sulfur | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hackberry Mine | Silver, Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hazel Mine | Silver, Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hazel Mine | Silver, Copper | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hudspeth County Pits | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Krouse Prospect | Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Marble Canyon Moly Prospect | Molybdenum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Marvin-Judson Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Michigan Mine | Sulfur | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mohawk Mine | Silver, Copper, Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Old Michigan Mine | Sulfur | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pecos Mine | Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Phillips Ranch | Sulfur | Well | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Phillips Ranch Mine | Sulfur | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pokorny Ranch Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Portable #5 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Saint Elmo Mine | Copper, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sancho Panza Mine | Copper, Silver | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Section 19 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Tumbledown Mine | Talc | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Occurrence | Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Silver, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Silver, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Copper, Silver | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Van Halen | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | New Mine | MSHA |
| Weigel Prospect | Sulfur | Occurrence | MRDS |