Gold mines in Garfield County, Utah

Garfield County has 7 gold mines in MSHA records: 0 not abandoned and 7 abandoned. USGS lists 14 more historic producers.

Abandoned gold mine records in Garfield County

7 records marked abandoned by MSHA. They are listed for reference only. Land status is from BLM's public dataset and can be out of date; being on public land is not permission to enter old workings.

Show the 7 abandoned records
NameTypeStatus sinceNearest townLandUSGS record
Bromide ProjectsurfaceNov 4, 2020HanksvillePrivate land or land not mapped as publicPast producer, small output
Cresent Creek ProjectsurfaceAug 16, 2016HanksvillePrivate land or land not mapped as publicn/a
Golden Eagle Mine/ Pandora Millprocessing facilityAug 24, 2020HanksvillePrivate land or land not mapped as publicn/a
MayDay MillsurfaceFeb 3, 2014HanksvilleState landn/a
Million Dollar GulchsurfaceSep 3, 1982n/an/an/a
North Wash Gold #2surfaceSep 9, 1980n/an/an/a
Siwash PitsurfaceNov 12, 1980n/an/an/a

Historic gold producers in Garfield County (USGS)

USGS records 14 historic gold producers in Garfield County: 14 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants. For 6 of them USGS gives an output size (1 medium, 5 small).

Show the 14 sites
SiteUSGS statusOutputCommoditiesYears
Crescent Creek, Imperial and North Wash PlacersPast producermediumGoldfrom 1914
Colorado River PlacersPast producersmallSilver, Gold, Platinumfrom 1883
Bromide Basin MinePast producersmallSilver, Copper, Goldfrom 1890
Bromide CrosscutPast producersmallGold, Copper, Silver, Tungstenn/a
Crescent Creek AditPast producersmallGold, Silver, Coppern/a
Crescent Creek PlacersPast producersmallGold, Titaniumn/a
Bromide CrosscutPast producern/aGold, Coppern/a
Bulldog RidgePast producern/aGoldn/a
Colorado River PlacersPast producern/aSilver, PGE, Goldn/a
Crescent CreekPast producern/aGoldn/a
Crescent Creek AditPast producern/aCopper, Goldn/a
Kimble-TurnerPast producern/aGold, Coppern/a
South Bromide BasinPast producern/aCopper, Goldn/a
Viola V.Past producern/aGoldn/a

Source: USGS Mineral Resources Data System (retrieved 2026-10-13). The database was last updated around 2011, positions can be approximate and "producer" does not mean a mine is operating today. Sites already matched to an MSHA record are shown in the MSHA tables.

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