Mines in Fayette County, Texas

Fayette County, Texas has 63 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 33 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is bentonite, with 21 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Fayette County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Blankenburg Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Baca Road	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Balcones Pit & Plant	Common Clays NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Ellinger Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Ellinger Plant #4	Sand, Common	Surface	Active	MSHA
Ellinger Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Flatonia Mines & Plant	Common Clays NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Lagrange Sand Supply	Sand, Common	Surface	Active	MSHA
Muldoon Minerals Inc.	Common Clays NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Plum Aggregate Operating Company	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Rio Materials	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Wegenhoft Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Ash Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Balcones Pit	Clay	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Brenner Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Brown Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Cherry Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Dewitt Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Ellinger Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Flatonia Pit	Clay	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Henderson Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Henderson Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Holman Valley Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Hopper-Ivy Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
La Grange Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lagrange Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Mica Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Milwhite Syler Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Pit No. 1	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Southern Clay Syler Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Syler Pit	Bentonite		Producer	MRDS
Thorstenberg Baca Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Pit	Fullers Earth		Producer	MRDS
Ash Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Baroid Muldoon Mine	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Brenner Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Brown Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cherry Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cummins Creek Mine	Coal (Lignite)	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Dewitt Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Ellinger Sand Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hajovsky Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Halsted Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Hopper Ivy Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
La Grange Materials	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Lagrange Pit #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Mica Pit and Plant	Bentonite	Processing Plant	Past Producer	MRDS
Parker Pit	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit 4 Lagrange	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
River Valley Sand & Gravel Llc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Scott Kleimann Services	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Texas Aggregates - Lagrange Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Clay	Processing Plant	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Vasek Pit	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA