Mines in Hidalgo County, Texas
52Total
29Active
Hidalgo County, Texas has 52 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 29 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 13 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Hidalgo County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvarez Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Alvarez Rd Aggregate Llc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Carrales Plant | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| El Pinto Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| La Havana Pit | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Mobile Crusher #1 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Mobile Crusher #3 Frontera Materials | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Mile 4 Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Perales Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Crusher #2 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Tabasco Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Texan Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| The Bandit Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Beck Pit & Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Beck Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Bell Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Caliche Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Cooks Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Crow Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Frost Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Garcia Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hawkins Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| J-2 Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| J-2 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Linn Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| No. 1 Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Shower Pit & Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Shower Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Spaulding Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Beck Quarry | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Bleakley | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Garcia Materials | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Gravel N More | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| La Calichera Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Linn Pit and Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mobile Crusher #2 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Madero | Clay | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| McCook South Pit | Shell | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mobil Crusher #1-1038 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mobil Crusher #2-1011 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mobil Crusher #6-1010 | Shell | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable #1 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable #1 | Shell | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Portable #3 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| San Manuel Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| South-Tex Quarry | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Saenz Pit | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Shower's Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Spaulding Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sullivan City | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Tom Gill Tabasco Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Unnamed Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS |