Halite Mines in Utah
10Total Sites
4Active
Halite Mining in Utah
Utah has 10 halite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 4 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
The earliest recorded halite mine in Utah is Saltair Plant in Salt Lake County, with records dating to 1888.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Sanpete County | 3 |
| Sevier County | 3 |
| Tooele County | 2 |
| Box Elder County | 1 |
| Salt Lake County | 1 |
Halite Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Crystal Salt Plant | Box Elder | Producer | |
| Lake Point Plant | Tooele | Producer | |
| Redmond Clay and Salt-Salt Pit | Sanpete | Producer | |
| Saltair Plant | Salt Lake | Producer | |
| Albert Poulson Salt Pit | Sanpete | Past Producer | |
| Capell Salt Co. | Tooele | Occurrence | |
| Louis Jacobs Salt Pit | Sevier | Past Producer | |
| Old Salt Pit | Sevier | Past Producer | |
| Original Redmond Clay and Salt-Salt Pit | Sanpete | Past Producer | |
| Salt Prospect | Sevier | Occurrence |