Mines in Jefferson County, Illinois
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Jefferson County, Illinois has 8 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Jefferson County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | NonProducing | MSHA |
| Frontier Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Jefferson County Carbon | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Jefferson Cty Hwy Dept Pit | Stone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Limestone Prospect | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Orient No 3 | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed | MSHA |
| Orient No 3 Reclamation Area and S | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Orient No 6 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |