Mines in Smith County, Texas
18Total
5Active
Smith County, Texas has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is halite, limestone, general, gypsum-anhydrite, with 3 sites.
By Status
Producer · 5Occurrence · 4Abandoned · 4Past Producer · 3Intermittent · 2
Top Commodities
Halite, Limestone, General, Gypsum-Anhydrite · 3Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General · 3Construction Sand and Gravel · 3Silica · 2Fire Clay (Refractory) · 2Clay · 2Sand, Industrial NEC · 1Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 1
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Active Mines in Smith County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Clay Forming Plant | — | Clay | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Bell Dredge & Pit | — | Silica | Offshore | Producer |
| Lindale Pits | — | Fire Clay (Refractory) | — | Producer |
| Stricklin Dredge & Pit | — | Silica | Offshore | Producer |
| Troup Plant | — | Clay | Processing Plant | Producer |
All Mines in Smith County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Clay Forming Plant | Clay | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Bell Dredge & Pit | Silica | Offshore | Producer | MRDS |
| Lindale Pits | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Producer | MRDS | |
| Stricklin Dredge & Pit | Silica | Offshore | Producer | MRDS |
| Troup Plant | Clay | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Bell Sand Company Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Brooks Salt Dome | Halite, Limestone, General, Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bullard Dome | Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| East Texas Iron Ore Llc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| East Tyler Salt Dome | Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Lavender | Cristobalite, Ground | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mount Sylvan Salt Dome | Halite, Limestone, General, Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Reliance Clay Products Ptt | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Smith County Stone Llc | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Steen Salt Dome | Halite, Limestone, General, Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Tyler Plant | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| White Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Whitehouse Salt Dome | Halite, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Limestone, General | Occurrence | MRDS |