Mines in Young County, Texas
11Total
6Active
Young County, Texas has 11 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 6 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 5 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Young County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Pit | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Smith Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Avery Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Perry Pit | Limestone, General | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pitcock Ready Mix Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pratt Materials Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Olney-1 | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Portable #1 | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Sand & Gravel, Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |