Mines in Yakima County, Washington

Yakima County, Washington has 260 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 12 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 95 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Yakima County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
East Valley	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Horseshoe Bend Quarry	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Pinkham Rock Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Wheeler Rock Products	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Borrow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bumping Lake Mineral Spring	Calcium	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Dog Lake Stone	Volcanic Materials	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Luther Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
So Happy Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Yakima Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
17th of Ireland	Silver	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Ahtanum Creek	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Alpine 1 and 2	Antimony	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Apex	Zinc	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Army	Pumice	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Ashue Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
B & M Group	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
B.f.w.	Silver	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Beal Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bird		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Black Jack	Zinc	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Blackjack Group	Zinc		Occurrence	MRDS
Bob's Mine	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Bond Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Boston Claim	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Bruenig Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bumping Lake	Graphite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Butler	Silver	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Cagi Portable Washplant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Calvert Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Chinook	Copper, Silver, Gold		Occurrence	MRDS
Chinook	Copper, Gold, Silver		Occurrence	MRDS
Chinook	Copper	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Clara	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Clarke Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Clear Lake	Mercury	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Comstock Claim	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Copper Creek Group	Uranium	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Copper Mining Co.	Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Copper Mining Co.	Copper	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Crown Point	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
D.d. Allen	Molybdenum	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Dtg Rock & Demolition Pits	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Damfino	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Deaver	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Deep Creek	Silver	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Dry Spring	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Dunn's Ranch Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Eagle Rock Pit	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Elizabeth Gold Hill	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Elizabeth Placer	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Emerald Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Emerald Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Eva	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Fabtec/portable	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fewel-Ennis Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Fife	Gold	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Fig	Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Fig	Manganese	Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Frederick	Silver	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Garibaldi	Tungsten	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Gleed	Diatomite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Gold Hill	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Gold Hill Placer	Gold	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gold Links Placer		Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Granger Clay Products Co.	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Granger Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Granger Pit	Bentonite	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
Harrah Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Herke Quarry	Crushed, Broken Traprock	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Herke Quarry Portable 1	Crushed, Broken Basalt	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hidden Treasure	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Highland	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Hill Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Horse Heaven Hills	Pumice	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Hutchinson	Bentonite	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Hypotheek Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Indian Creek Cinnabar Property	Mercury	Surface-Underground	Occurrence	MRDS
K.b. Group	Gold	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Kj Sand and Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Kaiser	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Keller Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Keystone	Gold, Silver, Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Keystone Claims	Silver	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Lakeview	Tungsten	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Levold Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lewis	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Little Giant Group	Mercury	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Lolette	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Lynnwood	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Mabton Hill	Silica	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Mabton Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Maple Grove	Diatomite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
McGriff Native Stone	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Medin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Mesatchee Creek Area	Copper	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Mesatchee Creek Prospects	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Meyers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Miller Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Moly Nos. 1-5	Molybdenum	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Morse Creek	Silver, Gold		Occurrence	MRDS
Morse Creek Copper		Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Mount Adams Fumarole	Potassium	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Mount Adams Perlite Deposit	Perlite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Moxee City	Pumice	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Ms 1-4	Molybdenum	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Naches River	Graphite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Nettie K.	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
New Find	Silver, Tungsten, Copper, Gold		Occurrence	MRDS
New Find	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Newland Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Nicolai Spring	Geothermal	Geothermal	Prospect	MRDS
O L Luther Company Incorporated	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Outlook Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pacific Clay	Clay	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Parker Heights	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pasco	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Patch Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quicksilver, Cinnabar, Quartz Lode	Mercury		Occurrence	MRDS
Rap Crusher	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Rattlesnake Placer	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Reclaim Company	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Red Bird	Tungsten, Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Red Bird	Tungsten		Occurrence	MRDS
Red Bird	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Red Spur	Mercury	Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Richmond	Lead		Occurrence	MRDS
Richmond Mine	Zinc	Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Rocket Group	Mercury	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Ruddell Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Russell Ridge	Bentonite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
S. Naches Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Schreiber Group	Silver	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Scout Claim	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Selah	Silica	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Selah No. 1	Pumice	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Selah No. 2	Pumice	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Selah Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Selah Tunnel	Diatomite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Sheet Rock Patented Claim	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sheller Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Silver Bell-Venice Groups	Silver	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Simmons Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Snipes Mountain	Pumice	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Snipes Mountain	Silica	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Snipes Mountain Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Snipes Mountain Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sphalerite of Sphalerite	Lead		Unknown	MRDS
Stephens Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Stevens Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Stump	Silver	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Summit View Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sunnyside	Semiprecious Gemstone	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Sunnyside	Diatomite	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Sunnyside-White Bluffs Road	Gemstone	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Sunset	Copper	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Surprise Mine	Silver	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Surveyors Creek Placer	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Tieton No. 1	Bentonite	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Tietonite Mines Inc.	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Tim Ponds	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Tolley Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Top Snipes Mountain	Silica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Toppenish Facility	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Toppenish Ridge	Pumice	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Toppenish Ridge	Silica	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Union Gap Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Union Gap Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamd Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Clay Deposit	Bentonite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed It	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	Stone	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 Prospect	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Silver	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Uranium	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Gold	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Prospect	Copper	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
W.i. Wendt	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Wachsmith Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Wapato Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Washington Portable 2	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Welcome Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Wenas	Pumice	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Wheeler Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Wildcat Creek	Mercury		Occurrence	MRDS
Willow Springs No. 3	Gold	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Witch	Silver	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Yakima	Gemstone	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Yakima	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Yakima Cement Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Yakima Wash Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Zillah Bridge Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Zillah Pit	Pumice	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Zillah Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Zirkle Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS