Mines in Gonzales County, Texas
17Total
14Active
Gonzales County, Texas has 17 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 14 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is bentonite, with 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Gonzales County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byk Usa Llc Plants & Pits | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Lindeman Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Rockpit | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Conoco Conquista Friar-Knandel Pit | Uranium | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Conoco Conquista Griffin Pit | Uranium | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Conoco Conquista Smith Pit | Uranium | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Helms Pit | Bentonite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Helms Pit | Bentonite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kennard Pit | Bentonite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Knorr Pit | Bentonite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Moesker Pit | Bentonite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Southern Clay Pits and Plant | Bentonite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Thomas Uranium Pit | Uranium | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Griffin Mine | Uranium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pilgrim 210 Plant | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Unnamed Pit | Clay | Past Producer | MRDS |