Mines in Scott County, Illinois

Scott County, Illinois has 13 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 2 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Scott County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Thomas Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Thomas Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Exeter Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Illinois Valley Asphalt Co. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Illinois Valley Asphalt Company Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
K.e. Vas Sand and Gravel Co. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Limestone Prospect	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Occurrence	MRDS
Little Sandy Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Scott Highway Department	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Shafer Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Limestone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Limestone Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS