Mines in Van Zandt County, Texas

17Total
15Active

Van Zandt County, Texas has 17 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 15 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is fire clay (refractory), with 5 sites.

By Status

Producer · 14Unknown · 1Active · 1Abandoned · 1

Top Commodities

Fire Clay (Refractory) · 5Clay · 5Salt · 3Sulfur · 2Halite · 1Common Clays NEC · 1
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Active Mines in Van Zandt County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
Grand Saline OperationsMorton Salt IncSaltUndergroundActive
Acme Brick Daniels Pit—ClaySurfaceProducer
Athens Brick Van Zandt County Pit—ClaySurfaceProducer
Blackjack Pit—Fire Clay (Refractory)—Producer
Daniels Pit—Fire Clay (Refractory)—Producer
Edgewood Sulfur Plant—SulfurProcessing PlantProducer
Grand Saline Mine—Halite—Producer
Grand Saline Operation—SaltUndergroundProducer
Grand Saline Salt Mine—SaltUndergroundProducer
Mayfield Pit—Fire Clay (Refractory)—Producer
Myrtle Springs Sulfur Plant—SulfurProcessing PlantProducer
Southern Clay Prod Blackjack Pit—ClaySurfaceProducer
Van Zandt County Pit—Fire Clay (Refractory)—Producer
Yancy Pit—Fire Clay (Refractory)—Producer
Yancy-Mayfield & McNally—ClaySurfaceProducer

All Mines in Van Zandt County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Grand Saline OperationsSaltUndergroundActiveMSHA
Acme Brick Daniels PitClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Athens Brick Van Zandt County PitClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Blackjack PitFire Clay (Refractory)ProducerMRDS
Daniels PitFire Clay (Refractory)ProducerMRDS
Edgewood Sulfur PlantSulfurProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Grand Saline MineHaliteProducerMRDS
Grand Saline OperationSaltUndergroundProducerMRDS
Grand Saline Salt MineSaltUndergroundProducerMRDS
Mayfield PitFire Clay (Refractory)ProducerMRDS
Myrtle Springs Sulfur PlantSulfurProcessing PlantProducerMRDS
Southern Clay Prod Blackjack PitClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Van Zandt County PitFire Clay (Refractory)ProducerMRDS
Yancy PitFire Clay (Refractory)ProducerMRDS
Yancy-Mayfield & McNallyClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Acme Brick Mayfield PitClaySurfaceUnknownMRDS
Yancey, Mayfield, McAnalyCommon Clays NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA

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