Iron Mines in Washington
152Total Sites
2Active
Iron Mining in Washington
Washington has 152 iron-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 2 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Iron Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coe Pit and Mill | Snohomish | Surface | Producer |
| Washougal Pit | Clark | Underground | Producer |
| (Facility) Everett Smelter Slag Dump | Snohomish | Surface | Plant |
| Anderson | King | Occurrence | |
| Anderson | Ferry | Occurrence | |
| Arlington | Snohomish | Occurrence | |
| Ayers | Cowlitz | Surface | Occurrence |
| Aztec | Okanogan | Underground | Unknown |
| Aztec Claim | Okanogan | Prospect | |
| Bald Hornet | King | Unknown | |
| Baring Iron Deposit | King | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Bean Creek Area 2 | Kittitas | Underground | Prospect |
| Bean Creek Deposit - Area 1 | Kittitas | Occurrence | |
| Bean Creek Deposit - Area 2 | Kittitas | Occurrence | |
| Bechtol-Thompson-Deeplake | Pend Oreille | Occurrence | |
| Big Chief | Ferry | Underground | Unknown |
| Big Creek | Kittitas | Surface | Prospect |
| Big Four | Snohomish | Occurrence | |
| Big Lake | Ferry | Underground | Unknown |
| Bill Nye | Stevens | Occurrence | |
| Black Dike Prospect | King | Underground | Prospect |
| Black Hawk | Ferry | Surface-Underground | Unknown |
| Black Hump | Jefferson | Occurrence | |
| Black Tail | Ferry | Surface-Underground | Unknown |
| Black Thorn | Ferry | Underground | Unknown |
| Blewett Pass Pitwash Nickel Alloy | Chelan | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Blue Bird | Ferry | Underground | Unknown |
| Blue Jay | Ferry | Surface | Unknown |
| Blue Stone | Snohomish | Occurrence | |
| Blue Stone Prospect | Snohomish | Occurrence | |
| Bokemier Iron Deposit | Clark | Surface | Prospect |
| Brown | Stevens | Surface | Prospect |
| Buckhorn Mountain-Magnetic-Aztec | Okanogan | Occurrence | |
| Buckhorn Mtn Magnetic, Neutral, Aztec | Okanogan | Occurrence | |
| Burlington and Delaware | Ferry | Occurrence | |
| Burrus | Stevens | Occurrence | |
| Cannon | Stevens | Surface | Prospect |
| Canyon Creek Placer | Clark | Placer | Prospect |
| Chair Peak | King | Unknown | |
| Chapman | Stevens | Occurrence | |
| Chetlo Harbor | Pacific | Placer | Occurrence |
| Chief | King | Unknown | |
| Chimacum Valley | Jefferson | Prospect | |
| Cle Elum River Area 3 | Kittitas | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Cle Elum River Area 4 | Kittitas | Surface | Prospect |
| Clendenen Point Iron Deposit | Skagit | Occurrence | |
| Cliff | King | Past Producer | |
| Climax | King | Unknown | |
| Coe Prospect | Snohomish | Occurrence | |
| Conners | Stevens | Occurrence |