Mines in Adams County, Illinois

Adams County, Illinois has 29 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 14 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 17 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
Portable Plant #3 (Cs50)	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Quincy Mine	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Underground	Active	MSHA
Quincy Plant	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Facility	Active	MSHA
Adams Quarry Quarry #1	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Binger Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Calcium Carbonate Mills	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Jm Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Meyers Plant No. 8 & Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mill Creek Sand & Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Quarry-3 Calcium Carbonate Co.	Limestone, Dimension	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Quincy Mineral Plant	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Quincy Sand Co. Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Offshore	Producer	MRDS
Richfield Plant #12 & Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Weitholder Lorraine Plt.#10 Qry.	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Black White Lime Company	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Campbell Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Central Stone 21	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fall Creek Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Mill Creek Sand and Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Marblehead Lime Company Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marblehead Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Marce Number 7 Quarry	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Menke Quary	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Mill	Lime	Facility	Abandoned	MSHA
Northern Filter Media/mcm	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Quarry-2 Calcium Carbonate Co.	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quincy City Public Wks & Bridge Dpt	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Quincy Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Vinson Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS