Mines in Washakie County, Wyoming
72Total
7Active
Washakie County, Wyoming has 72 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 7 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 17 sites.
By Status
Occurrence · 25Past Producer · 18Prospect · 9Temporarily Idled · 5Producer · 5Unknown · 4Abandoned · 3Active · 2Intermittent · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 17Uranium · 14Gypsum-Anhydrite · 14Construction Sand and Gravel · 9Bentonite · 8Tungsten · 1Titanium-Heavy Minerals · 1Talc-Soapstone · 1
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Active Mines in Washakie County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worland Plant | Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co | Bentonite | Facility | Active |
| Tensleep Mine | Black Hills Bentonite | Bentonite | Surface | Active |
| Bentonite Mine | — | Bentonite | — | Producer |
| McCormac Pit #1 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| North Ten Sleep Mine | — | Bentonite | Surface | Producer |
| Unknown | — | Uranium | — | Producer |
| Worland Betonite Mill | — | Clay | Processing Plant | Producer |
All Mines in Washakie County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tensleep Mine | Bentonite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Worland Plant | Bentonite | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Bentonite Mine | Bentonite | Producer | MRDS | |
| McCormac Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| North Ten Sleep Mine | Bentonite | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Uranium | Producer | MRDS | |
| Worland Betonite Mill | Clay | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Anderson Claims and Adjacent Claims | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Big Horn Feeders | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Big Trails Area | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Bud Kimball Creek | Bentonite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Crusher No 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Canyon Creek | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Canyon Creek Claim | Asbestos | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Canyon Creek Talc | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Crusher 3 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Crushing Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Daugherty Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Davis Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Davis Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dugout Creek | Titanium-Heavy Minerals | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Dugout Creek | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Extended Breeder #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Farmer Crusher | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Frison | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gag Claims | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gay Claims | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gee | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gheen Nos 1 and 2 Claims | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Honk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Howard Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| L-S Ten Sleep Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mileski | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mud Creek | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Neiber Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Northwest of Tensleep | Bentonite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Nowood River #1 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Nowood River #2 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Nowood River #3 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Nowood River #4 | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Nowood River #5 | Bentonite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Packer Group | Uranium | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Scorpion Claims | Uranium | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sleepy Hollow | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| South Flat Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Spring Creek Area | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Star Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| State Mat Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Step Rock Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Ten Sleep Area | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tensleep Canyon | Magnesite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tomis Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Tungsten | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Nitrogen-Nitrates | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Bentonite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Uranium | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Uranium | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Worland Wash Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Wyoming Game & Fish | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |