Gold mines in Benton County, Washington

USGS records 4 historic gold producers in Benton County, Washington. MSHA has no gold mine records here, so these are mostly sites that closed long ago.

Historic gold producers in Benton County (USGS)

USGS records 4 historic gold producers in Benton County: 4 past producers and 0 listed as producers or plants.

Show the 4 sites
SiteUSGS statusOutputCommoditiesYears
Chinaman Bar PlacerPast producern/aGoldfrom 1939
Berrian Island PlacerPast producern/aGoldn/a
Blalock Island PlacerPast producern/aGoldn/a
Gone Busted PlacerPast 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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