Mines in Hillsborough County, Florida

Hillsborough County, Florida has 71 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 27 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand, with 31 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Hillsborough County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Caloosa Materials	Shell	Surface	Active	MSHA
Tampa Cement Grinding Plant	Cement	Facility	Active	MSHA
Abray Constr. Co. - Lake Abray Pit	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Alvin Futch Co. - Grimmer Pit	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Andrew Lynn Co. - Big Basin Commerce Pit	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Arco-Stanaland Ranch	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Azzarelli Development Corp. - Pruit Road Pit	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Big Four Mine	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bishop & Buttrey, Inc. - #83	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Caloosa Shell Corp. - Concord Pit	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Chapman Contr. - Tampa Bay Shell Pit	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
F.e. Stearns Peat - Stearns Pit	Peat		Producer	MRDS
Florida Steel Corp/ Tampa Fla.	Iron	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Hopewell Mine	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hunt Brothers Ranch	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hurley Enterprises, Inc. - Hurley Tailwater Rec	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Imc Agrico - Hopewell	Phosphorus-Phosphates		Producer	MRDS
James Hill Co. - Martinez Lake	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Leisey Shell - Leisey Shell Pit	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
Leisey Shell Corporation - Leisey Shell #2	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Leisey Shell Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lonesome Mine	Phosphorus-Phosphates		Producer	MRDS
Nest Coast Shell Pit	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Parkway Center Community - Parkway Pit	Sand		Producer	MRDS
Phillips and Jordan - Rhodine Rode Pit	Sand		Producer	MRDS
S. E. Hillsborough	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Sun City Shell - Sun City Pit	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
Agglite Debris	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Big Bend Terminal	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Bishop & Buttrey, Inc. - Wilder Pit #23 Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Boyette-Fishhawk	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Caloosa Shell Corporation	Shell	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Centex Real Estate Corp. - Carrolton Lakes Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Coronet Road Processing Plant	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Dot - Ruskin Mine	Limestone, General		Unknown	MRDS
Dot Tampa - Tucker Jones Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Dot Tampa - Benjamin Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Dot Tampa - Cason Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Dot Tampa - Pruitt Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Dot Tampa - Sydney Washer Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Dot Tampa - Williams Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
East Pierce Deposit	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Farmland Hillsborough Reserve	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
First Mississippi Chem. Tract	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Hardaway Co. - Race Track Rd. Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Hill's Dirt Pit - Hill's Lake Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Hillsborough Co.- Farmland/brewster	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Hillsborough Mines	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Kash & Karry Food Stores, Inc. - Harney Road Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Lonesome	Phosphate Rock	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Larkin Contracting, Inc. - Brown Pond Excavation	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Lewis Pogue - Pogue Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Lithia-Boyette	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
National Gypsum Co/ Tampa, Fla.	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Plant City Cf	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Port Sutton Plant & Mine	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Surface	Plant	MRDS
Ranch Rd. Grove Corporation - Ranch Road Grove 1a Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Red Barn Farm Excavation - Red Barn Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
S & E Contractors, Inc. - Brown Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Sims Crane & Equipment Co. - Lake In the Pines Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Standard Gypsum Corp.	Gypsum-Anhydrite	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Star 101 Development, Inc. - Canterbury Lakes Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Tampa Sales Yard	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Facility	Abandoned	MSHA
Tampa Cargil Inc.	Phosphorus-Phosphates	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Tampa Cement Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Tampa Groves Mine	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Tampa Salt & Service Company	Salt	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
The Cone Corp. - Balm Road Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS
Unnamed Peat Deposit	Peat		Occurrence	MRDS
Verlite Co/ Tampa, Fla.	Vermiculite	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Willis Ekhoff - Ekhoff Mine	Sand		Unknown	MRDS