Silica Mines in Texas
48Total Sites
28Active
Silica Mining in Texas
Texas has 48 silica-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 28 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Silica Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bajemi Corp. Pit | Tarrant | Surface | Producer |
| Bell Dredge & Pit | Smith | Offshore | Producer |
| Corley Sand Pit | Freestone | Surface | Producer |
| Deweyville Dredge & Plant | Newton | Surface | Producer |
| Dry Plant | McCulloch | Processing Plant | Producer |
| El Paso Quarry & Plant | El Paso | Surface | Producer |
| Espey Silica Sand Co A1 Pit and Plt | Atascosa | Surface | Producer |
| Freddie E Harris Pit | Bexar | Surface | Producer |
| G.t.m. Sand Pit | Orange | Surface | Producer |
| Harrison Pit & Plant | Atascosa | Surface | Producer |
| Liberty Dredge & Plant | Liberty | Surface | Producer |
| Lone Star Industries Pit | Colorado | Surface | Producer |
| Mid-County Dirt Pit | Jefferson | Surface | Producer |
| Osburn Pit & Plant | Bexar | Surface | Producer |
| P P G Industries Inc Operation | Nueces | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Pendley Pit | McLennan | Surface | Producer |
| Rose City Pit | Orange | Surface | Producer |
| Rose City Sand Pit | Orange | Surface | Producer |
| San Saba Quarry | McCulloch | Surface | Producer |
| Sand Pit No.2 | Liberty | Offshore | Producer |
| Star Pit & Plant | Atascosa | Surface | Producer |
| Star Plant | Atascosa | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Stricklin Dredge & Pit | Smith | Offshore | Producer |
| Texas Mining Corp. Sand Pit | McCulloch | Surface | Producer |
| Thurstenburg Pit | Colorado | Surface | Producer |
| Vestal Pit | Harris | Offshore | Producer |
| Voca Pit & Plant | McCulloch | Surface | Producer |
| Williams Pit | Tarrant | Surface | Producer |
| Browndell | Jasper | Surface | Past Producer |
| Grayson Pit | McLennan | Surface | Past Producer |
| Milwhite Quarry | Burnet | Past Producer | |
| Padreco-Alto Sands | Cherokee | Surface | Unknown |
| Tex-Rock | Bell | Unknown | |
| Unknown | Coleman | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Newton | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Panola | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Polk | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Jasper | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Newton | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Red River | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | San Jacinto | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Tyler | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Polk | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Jasper | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Camp | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Brazos | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Jasper | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unknown | Jasper | Surface | Past Producer |