Mercury Mines in Washington
55Total Sites
0Active
Mercury Mining in Washington
Washington has 55 mercury-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Lewis County | 19 |
| Kittitas County | 10 |
| Chelan County | 7 |
| Yakima County | 7 |
| King County | 3 |
| Clark County | 2 |
| Cowlitz County | 2 |
| Clallam County | 1 |
| Pierce County | 1 |
| Skagit County | 1 |
| Snohomish County | 1 |
| Stevens County | 1 |
Mercury Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apex | Lewis | Underground | Past Producer |
| Barnum-McDonnell | Lewis | Past Producer | |
| Bartlett | Chelan | Occurrence | |
| Ben Nevis | Kittitas | Occurrence | |
| Big Thing | Kittitas | Surface | Occurrence |
| Boulder Creek | Kittitas | Occurrence | |
| Byrd Prospect | King | Occurrence | |
| Cardinal Reward Mine | King | Underground | Occurrence |
| Chapman | Lewis | Occurrence | |
| Chestnut | Lewis | Occurrence | |
| Clear Lake | Yakima | Surface | Occurrence |
| Denny | Kittitas | Occurrence | |
| Dumbolton | Stevens | Occurrence | |
| Eight-Seventeen | Lewis | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| Elsnor | Kittitas | Surface | Occurrence |
| Fisher Lease | Lewis | Occurrence | |
| Golden Wonder | Clark | Underground | Occurrence |
| Granite Falls Prospect | Snohomish | Underground | Occurrence |
| Green River | Cowlitz | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| H-O-M-E | Kittitas | Underground | Past Producer |
| Indian Creek Cinnabar Property | Yakima | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| Keystone | Kittitas | Underground | Occurrence |
| King Creek | Chelan | Surface | Occurrence |
| Ladd | Lewis | Surface | Occurrence |
| Little Giant Group | Yakima | Surface | Prospect |
| Lost Kremer | Clallam | Surface | Occurrence |
| Lytle-Lynch | Lewis | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Mashel River Prospect | Pierce | Underground | Occurrence |
| Morning Glory | Kittitas | Surface | Occurrence |
| Mount Eldorado | Skagit | Occurrence | |
| N.p. Prospect | Lewis | Occurrence | |
| Nineteen Creek | Lewis | Occurrence | |
| Orondo | Chelan | Occurrence | |
| Parmenter | Lewis | Underground | Past Producer |
| Quicksilver, Cinnabar, Quartz Lode | Yakima | Occurrence | |
| Red Spur | Yakima | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Red Star | Cowlitz | Surface | Occurrence |
| Rocket Group | Yakima | Surface | Prospect |
| Roy | Lewis | Underground | Past Producer |
| Roy No. 5 | Lewis | Underground | Occurrence |
| Royal Reward Mine | King | Underground | Past Producer |
| Section One | Lewis | Surface | Occurrence |
| Section Thirty-Six | Lewis | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| Seipman | Lewis | Occurrence | |
| Shoshone | Chelan | Surface-Underground | Occurrence |
| Smith | Clark | Surface | Occurrence |
| Spencer | Lewis | Surface-Underground | Past Producer |
| Squaw Saddle | Chelan | Occurrence | |
| Teanaway River | Kittitas | Surface | Occurrence |
| Tilton River, East Fork | Lewis | Occurrence |