Mines in Orange County, Texas

22Total
15Active

Orange County, Texas has 22 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 15 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 11 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Orange County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Alpha Portland Clay PitClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Beeco PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Big Sandy Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Big Sandy Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
G.t.m. Sand PitSilicaSurfaceProducerMRDS
L O Block Sand CoSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Larry Tinkle Sand CoSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Orange PitClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Orange PlantStone, Crushed/BrokenProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
R A Mann Bayon Sand PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Rose City PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Rose City PitSilicaSurfaceProducerMRDS
Rose City Sand PitSilicaSurfaceProducerMRDS
Teal PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducerMRDS
American Industrial Minerals LlcSand, CommonSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Barry Industrial Sand, Inc.Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
BeecoConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Port Neches Salt DomeHaliteOccurrenceMRDS
Rose City SandConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS