Mines in Mason County, Washington
118Total
11Active
Mason County, Washington has 118 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 11 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 57 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Mason County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Kennedy Creek Quarry | Crushed, Broken Traprock | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Manke Family Res Lp Johns Prairie Mine | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| McEwan Prairie Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Shelton Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Bay Shore Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bear Creek Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Canal Premix Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Evergreen Materials | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mason Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pit 245-7.5 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Apex | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Apex Prospect | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Arkansas Traveler | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Arkansas Traveler | Manganese | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Bayshore Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Beekman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Belair North Shore Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Black Hump | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Black Hump | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Black Hump Claim | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Black Queen | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Black Queen Claims | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Black Tail | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Black Tail | Copper | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Black and White | Manganese, Silver, Nickel, Magnesite, Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Black and White Mine | Manganese, Copper | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Black and White Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bosnia Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Brown Mule Prospect | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cascade Tracts | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cdc Rock Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Central Shop Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dayton Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Decker Creek Pit | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Discovery Prospect | Magnesite | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Graves Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hi Hope | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Hi Hope Claims | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| India Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Institution Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jaw Crusher | Crushed, Broken Basalt | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Jolly Jack | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Jolly Jack Group | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Lake Cushman Limestone Deposit | Limestone, General | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Lake Isabella Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lost Lake Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lucky Jack | Manganese | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Maple Creek Prospect | Barium-Barite | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Mason County Landfill Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Matlock Area Silica Sand | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Matlock Area Silica Sand | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| McKean | Manganese | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| McKean Claim | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Miller Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Old Crow | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Old Crow Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| One Two Five Zero Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Overton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Palmer Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Panhandle Lake Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Peninsula Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Plant #4 Crusher | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pope & Talbot Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable Crusher - Plant 3 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Quarry 249-7.0 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rose Aster | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Rose Aster Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Russian No. 1 | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Russian No. 1 Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Smith | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Smith Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Staircase Deposit | Limestone, General | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Steel Creek Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Stewart | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Taylor Towne Quarry | Crushed, Broken Traprock | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Triple Trip | Manganese, Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Triple Trip Prospect | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Tuff Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Widow | Unknown | MRDS | ||
| Widow Claim | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Will Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |