Mines in Alachua County, Florida
50Total
20Active
Alachua County, Florida has 50 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 20 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is phosphorus-phosphates, with 18 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Alachua County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Products Incorporated | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Newberry Limestone | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Newberry Mine- Limestone Materials | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Newberry Cement Plant | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Bartow Cf Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Haile Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Haile Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| High Springs Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Limerock Industries - Newberry Mine | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Limestone Prod. | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Limestone Prod. | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Limestone Prod. (Haile) | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Limestone Products - Newberry | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Limestone Products - Newberry West | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| North Fla. Limerock - High Sprgs | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| O'Steen Bro. | Sand | Producer | MRDS | |
| Osteen Brothers - Osteen Pit | Sand | Producer | MRDS | |
| Piney Point Fcs Phos. Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Warren Brothers Haile Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| White Constr. | Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Alachua Co Public Works - 40 Acre Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Alachua Co Public Works - Kirby Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Bartow #1 Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Bartow #2 Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Bartow Ussac Phosphoric Acid Pl. | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Buda Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Campville Brick Co Deposit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| D & M Johnston - Johnston Landfill Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Dickerson Fla. | Sand | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Fry H.d.prospect | Kaolin | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Ft. Meade Semi/sino Phos Acid Pl | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Ft. Meade Ussac Phos. Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hole No 118 Clay Prospect | Clay | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| La Crosse Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Lakes Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Mulberry Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| New Wales Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Nichols Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| North Fla Limerock Corp | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Pierce Agrico Phos. Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Pierce Farmland Phos. Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Pirkle Deposit #1 | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Plant City Cf Phos. Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| Tsb Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tampa Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |
| V. E. Whitehurst & Sons, Inc. - Archer Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| V. E. Whitehurst & Sons, Inc. - Starvation Hill Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Watson Construction, Inc. - Archer Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Watson Construction, Inc. - Newberry Mine | Sand | Unknown | MRDS | |
| White Springs Phosphoric Acid Plant | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Unknown | MRDS |