Mines in Adams County, Colorado
175Total
35Active
Adams County, Colorado has 175 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 35 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 145 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Adams County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchery | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Crusher 2 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Colorado Consolidated Rock Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Colorado Consolidated Rock Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Consolidated Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Consolidated Rock Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jones Fine Sand Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Platte Valley Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Superior Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Tee Pee Construction Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Thornton Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gold, Silver, Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Adams Aggregate Inc Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Adams Aggregate Inc Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Adams County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Adams County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Adams County Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Adams North Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Albert Frei & Sons Pit #4 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Albert Frei & Sons Pit #8 | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Albert Frei & Sons Sand and Gr Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Asphalt Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Asphalt Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Baker | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bennett Alluvial | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Brighton Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brighton Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Bromley Lakes | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| C & H Construction Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Colorado Highway Dept Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Colorado-Wyoming Improvement Co Pi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Colorado-Wyoming Improvement Co Pi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Colorado-Wyoming Improvement Co Pi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Colorado-Wyoming Improvment Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cooley Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cooley Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cooley Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cooley Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Cooley Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Cooley Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cooley Gravel Co. Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Department of Wildlife Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fast Construction Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Fast Construction Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Gordon Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | 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 | Unknown | 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 | Unknown | 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 |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | 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 |
| 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 |
| H W Siddle Inc Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Hazeltine/road Runners Rest Ii | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Henderson Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Henderson S&g Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Houston Construction Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Howe Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Industrial Development Investrs Pi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Jones Fine Sand | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kilgore-Atchinson I | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Kilgore-Atchinson Ii | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Kramer South Site | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Mobile Pre-Mix Concrete Inc Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Mobile Pre-Mix Concrete Inc Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Mobile Pre-Mix Concrete Inc Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Northwestern Engineering Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Parkdale | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Peter Kiewit Sons Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pink Greenhouses Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Portable Crushing Plant #5 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sand Creek Farm | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Schmitt Reddimix | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sterling | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Suburban Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Suburban Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Suburban Sand and Gravel Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Thornton Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tucson Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Unknown | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gold | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Unnamed Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Western Paving Co & Houston Con Pi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Co Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Western Paving Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |