Mines in Brown County, Illinois
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Brown County, Illinois has 7 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. The most commonly recorded commodity is clay, with 2 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Brown County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Frederick North Shale Clay Pit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hollenbeak Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ill.highway Shale Exposure | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Mt. Sterling Plant No. 13 & Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Plant | MRDS |
| Mt.sterling Clay Pit & Mill | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pea Ridge Rock Number 1 | Limestone, General | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |