Mines in Litchfield County, Connecticut

Litchfield County, Connecticut has 234 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 37 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 38 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Litchfield County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Allyndale Corporation	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Bogue Mill	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Century Acquisitions	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Century Aggregates Sand Road Mine	Crushed, Broken Marble	Surface	Active	MSHA
Canaan	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
East Canaan Pit & Mill	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
New Milford Plant	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Quarry No 1-Woodbury	Crushed, Broken Traprock	Surface	Active	MSHA
Segalla Sand & Gravel, Inc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Allyndale Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Basalt Rock Quarry No. Ej-008	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Basalt Rock Quarry No. Ej-009	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Bethmor Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Blc Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bogue Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Canaan Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Canaan Quarry	Dolomite, Barium-Barite, Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Connecticut Sand & Gravel Co. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Da Pa Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Drzal Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
East Canaan Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Falls Village Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ej-010	Stone		Producer	MRDS
Granite Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone		Producer	MRDS
Granitic Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ej-006	Stone		Producer	MRDS
Iffland Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Limestone Rock Quarries No. Fi-009	Stone		Producer	MRDS
Limestone Rock Quarry No. Fi-008	Stone		Producer	MRDS
Northwestern Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Nutmeg Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Osborne Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Quarry No. 1 - Woodbury	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Robert Kovacs Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Sega Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Squash Hollow	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Upper Merryall Pegmatite Quarry	Feldspar, Quartz		Producer	MRDS
Wolcott Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Aj Resources	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Allyndale Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Asbestos Mine	Asbestos	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Burrville Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Battle Hill Quarries	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Benedict Granite Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Benedict Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Brookpit Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Buck Deposit		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Buck Hill Iron Prospect	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Buck Hill Magnetite Mine	Iron		Prospect	MRDS
Buck Nickel Sulfide Mine	Iron, Sulfur, Nickel		Past Producer	MRDS
Building Materals, Inc. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Building Materals, Inc. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Canaan Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Camp Limonite Mine	Iron, Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Canaan Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Canaan Quarry	Calcium		Past Producer	MRDS
Cattey Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Chapin Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Chatfield Limonite Mine	Iron, Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Chatfield Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Chieftain Site	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Clarke Limonite Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Clarke Mine		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Coe Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Comstock Biotite Granite Rock Prospect	Stone		Occurrence	MRDS
Connecticut Lime Co. Quarries	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Connecticut Lime Co. Quarries	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Costello Granite Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Costello Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cp & Esi Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Crissey Granite Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Occurrence	MRDS
Crissey Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Curtis Deposit		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Curtis Nickel Sulfide Prospect	Sulfur, Iron, Nickel		Past Producer	MRDS
Davis Limonite Mine	Iron, Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Davis Limonite Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dolomitic Marble Quarry No. 1	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dolomitic Marble Quarry No. 1	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dolomitic Marble Quarry No. 3.	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dorvel Metallurgical/harwinton, Ct.	Copper	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Falls Village Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Falls Village Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
First N. England Lime Co. Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Genestra Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Genestra Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ei-003	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ei-003	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ei-004	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ei-013	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Fi-012	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Gold Mine	Gold	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries No. Ei-008	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Granite Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Granite Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Granitic Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Granitic Gneiss Rock Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Granitic Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ei-001	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Granitic Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ei-002	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Granitic Gneiss Rock Quarry No. Ei-005	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Granitic Rock Quarry No. Ej-003	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Grannis Deposit		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Grannis Nickel Sulfide Mine	Sulfur, Iron, Nickel		Past Producer	MRDS
Graphite Mines	Graphite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Green Mountain Feldspar and Mica Mine	Feldspar, Mica		Past Producer	MRDS
Green Mountain Mine		Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Hardy Deposit		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Hardy Nickel Sulfide Mine	Sulfur, Iron, Nickel		Past Producer	MRDS
Haynes Aggregates- Torrington, Llc	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hodges Nickel and Sulfide Prospect	Copper, Nickel, Sulfur		Occurrence	MRDS
Hornblende Gneiss Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hornblende Gneiss Quarry No. Fj-020	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Iffland Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Indian Limonite Mine	Iron, Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Indian Pond Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Judds Bridge Kyanite Prospects	Kyanite		Occurrence	MRDS
Kaolin Mine	Kaolin	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Kent Limonite Mine	Iron, Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Kent Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lead Mine	Lead	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Limerock Quarries	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Limestone Quarries	Limestone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lucian Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Magnetite Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Magnetite Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Magnetite Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Maltby Quarry	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Lime Rock Quarries No. Fj-02	Limestone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Lime Rock Quarries No. Fj-025	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Quarries	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Quarry	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Quarry	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Quarry	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Rock Quarries No. Fj-019	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Rock Quarries No. Fj-019	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marble Rock Quarries No. Fj-021	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Mascetti Granite Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Mascetti Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
McCabe Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Mica Quartzite Or Hornblende Gneiss Quarry No. Fj-023	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Mica/quartzite/hornblende Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Michiel Granite Gneiss Rock Quarries	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Michiel Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Mine 1	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Mine Hill Quartz Quarry No. Fj-012	Quartz		Past Producer	MRDS
Mine Hill Quartz Quarry No. Fj-013	Quartz		Past Producer	MRDS
Mitchell Nickel Sulfide Mine	Sulfur, Iron, Nickel		Past Producer	MRDS
Mitchell Nickel Sulfide Mine		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Mount Prospect	Nickel		Past Producer	MRDS
Mount Prospect	Nickel		Prospect	MRDS
New Britain Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Unknown	MRDS
New Milford Quarry #5	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
New Milford Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Nickel Sulfide Prospect No. Fj-007	Sulfur, Iron, Nickel		Occurrence	MRDS
Nickel Sulfide Prospect No. Fj-009	Sulfur, Iron, Nickel		Occurrence	MRDS
North Marble Quarries	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
O & G Dredging Operation	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Offshore	Past Producer	MRDS
Ore Hill Limonite Mine	Iron, Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Ore Hill Limonite Mine	Iron	Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Osborn Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Pine Valley Materials, Llc	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher #1	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher #2	Crushed, Broken Traprock	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher #3	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher #4	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher #5	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher #6	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher #7	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Pegson Crusher	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Peet Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Perazzini Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pine Valley Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Offshore	Past Producer	MRDS
Plymouth Granitic Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Plymouth Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pool Deposit			Past Producer	MRDS
Pool Nickel Sulfide Mine	Sulfur, Iron, Nickel		Past Producer	MRDS
Portable Crusher #8	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Porter Limonite Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Porter Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Preston Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pyrite Occurrence No. Fj-022	Sulfur-Pyrite		Occurrence	MRDS
Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quartzite Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Riprap Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
River Walk	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Rockside Granite Gneiss Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Rockside Granite Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Roebling Mica, Feldspar, Beryl Mine	Mica, Feldspar, Gemstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Roebling Mica-Feldspar-Beryl Mine		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Falls Garnet Mine	Garnet	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Falls Garnet Quarry	Garnet		Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Falls Garnet Quarry No. Fj-015	Garnet		Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Falls Garnet Quarry No. Fj-14	Garnet		Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Falls Kyanite Occurrence	Kyanite		Occurrence	MRDS
Roxbury Falls Mine	Garnet	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Iron Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Iron Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Mine		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Roxbury Siderite Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand & Gravel Operfion	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Unknown	MRDS
Schist Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Scoville Limonite Mine	Iron, Manganese		Past Producer	MRDS
Scoville Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Second N. England Lime Co. Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sega Sand and Gravel Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Shenuski Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Siderite Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Silver Mine	Silver	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Soapstone Mine	Talc-Soapstone	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Soapstone Mine No. Di-007	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Soapstone Quarry	Talc-Soapstone	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Soapstone Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Soapstone Quarry No. Ei-006	Stone		Past Producer	MRDS
Soapstone Rock Quarry No. Ei-012	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
South Marble Quarries	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Squash Hollow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Stanley Works Bank	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Thomaston Fluorite and Sulfide Occurrence	Iron, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead		Occurrence	MRDS
Toby Hill Iron Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Torrington Borough Granite Gneiss Rock Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Past Producer	MRDS
Torrington Borough Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Tuttle Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Magnetite Occurrence	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Magnetite Occurrence	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Winsted Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Woodbury Basalt Trap Rock Quarry	Stone, Dimension	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Woodbury Pegmatite Quarry	Feldspar		Past Producer	MRDS
Woodbury Pegmatite Quarry		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS