Mines in Independence County, Arkansas

Independence County, Arkansas has 277 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 30 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is manganese, with 71 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Independence County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Atlas Qu Pt Crusher #1	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Batesville Plant #15	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Cord Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Limedale Plant	Lime	Facility	Active	MSHA
Limedale Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Midwest Lime Company	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Rocky Point Materials	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Arkansas Lime Co	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Batesville Mill	Limestone, General	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Batesville Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Collier Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Offshore	Producer	MRDS
Collier Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Crusher #2	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Galloway Dredge & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Galloway Dredge & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Limedale Lime Plant	Limestone, General	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Limedale Quarry & Mill	Limestone, General	Surface	Producer	MRDS
McBride Mines	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Producer	MRDS
McBride Plant	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
McBride Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Midwest Lime Co	Limestone, General	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Napoleon Hill Site	Manganese	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Rangaire Lime Plant	Calcium	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Rangaire Love Hollow Mine	Calcium	Surface	Producer	MRDS
River Sand & Gravel Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Offshore	Producer	MRDS
Stoney Point Pit	Limestone, General	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Stoney Point Plant	Limestone, General	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Texas Lime Co Plant	Limestone, Dimension	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Texas Line Co Pit	Limestone, Dimension	Surface-Underground	Producer	MRDS
White River Sand & Gravel Co.	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
A G Gray Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
A R Chinn		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Adler Prospect No 1		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Adler Prospect No 2		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Adler-Sothard Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Allen Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Arkala Property	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Arkansas Sand Company	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Aydelott Mine	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Bales Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Ball Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Barnett Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Batesville	Platinum, Limestone, Dimension		Occurrence	MRDS
Batesville	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Batesville Marble Quarry	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Batesville White Lime Quarry	Limestone, General	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Baxter Prospects		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bell Hill Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Blair Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Blowing Cave Creek Mn Limestone	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
Blue Ridge Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bob Wilson Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Brooks Hill		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Burge Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Button Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Button Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
C.c.johnson Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
C.w.maxfield Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Calaway Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cason Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cave City	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Champlain Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Champlain Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Chapel Hill Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Climer Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Club House Extension Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Club House Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Clubhouse Manganiferrous Carbonate	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
Cole Orchard Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Collins		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cripple Hill Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Criswell Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Crosser Prospect		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Cutter Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Dead Tree Hill Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Deener Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Denison Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Dunegan Mine		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
E.w.roach Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Edmonson Hill	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Edwards Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Eliza Patterson Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Ella Clark Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Ellen Clark Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
F M Barnes		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Felts Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Fortune Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Frazier Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Friday Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
G A Wilson		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
G.d.reves Tract	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
G.g.w.patterson	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Galloway Dredge & Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Galloway Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Galloway Sand & Gravel Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
George Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Greenfield	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Grubb Cut Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Haigwood Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hankins Hollow Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Harkey Road Plant	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hawkins Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Helms Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Henley Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Hickory Valley	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Hightower Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hunt Hollow Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
J A Reeves		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
J B Thompson Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
J P Barnes Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
J R Dobson Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
J.w.greenfield Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Jackson Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Jake Cole Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Jeff Weaver Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
John Patterson Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
John Woods Shaft	Manganese	Surface-Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Kelley Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Kimbrough Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Kimmer Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lafferty Creek Manganese Limestone	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
Lassiter		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Lizzie Brannon	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lost Forty	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Lower Cave Crk Manganese Limestone	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
M Gee Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Mc Bride Stone Company, Inc.	Dimension Sandstone	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Manganese Cave Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marshall Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Martha Thompson		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Martin No 2 Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Martin Number One Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Matheny Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Maxfield Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
McBride Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
McGee Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Meeker Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Midwest	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Miller Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Miller Rinehart Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Milligan Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Milligan-Perrin Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Montgomery Hill Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Montgomery Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Montgomery Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Moser Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Mount Etna Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Moyer Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Mulligan Hollow Manganese Limestone	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
Neill Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
O Flinn Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Oliver Iron Mining Co's Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Ozark Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Ozark Premium Sand Desha Plant	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Page Mine		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Page Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Parker Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Perrin Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Pleasant Plains Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Polk Southard		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Pool Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Possum Grape	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Pritchett Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
R T Patterson Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
R.w.reeves Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Reed Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Roach Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Roberts Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Rocky Point Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Rogers Mine		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Roseborough Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Rowe Field Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rutherford Hollow Mn Limestone	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
Rutherford Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
S W Weaver Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Salt Peter Hill Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Salt Peter Hollow	Manganese	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Sand Field Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Sanders Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Schlieper Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Searcy Cave Hill Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Searcy Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Searcy Prospect		Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Section Eight Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Section Thirty Four Prospect		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Shaw Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sheid Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Shell Mine		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Shell Reither Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Silberstien Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Simmons Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Simpson		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Sis Clark Corner Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Sis Clark Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Smith Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Smith Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
South Hill Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Southern Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Stark Spring Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Sterrett Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Stone Products Corp	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
T & H 6	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
T & H Sand Plant # 2	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
T & H Sand Plant #1	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
T&h Sand Plant #3	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
T&h Sand Plant #5	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
T.m.tate Mine	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Thompson Site	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Tosh Hill Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Turner Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
U S Canadian Manganese Co's Prospct	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
U.n.dobson Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Limestone, General	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Clay	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Limestone, General	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Clay	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Iron	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Clay	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Limestone, General	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Stone	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unk	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Upper Cave Crk Manganese Carbonate	Manganese		Prospect	MRDS
W A Chinn Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
W C Collie Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
W L Greenfield		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
W L Johnson Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
W T Gray		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
W W Allen Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
W.l.greenfield	Manganese	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
W.w.allen	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Waco Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Walbert Mine	Manganese	Underground	Unknown	MRDS
Walter Chinn	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Walter Chinn Prospect		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Weaver-Dowdy	Manganese	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Wildcat		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Wolford Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Woodpecker Hollow Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Woodyard Prospect	Manganese	Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Wren Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS