Mines in Shelby County, Illinois
9Total
3Active
Shelby County, Illinois has 9 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 3 sites.
By Status
Producer · 2Past Producer · 2Abandoned · 2Prospect · 1Intermittent · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Construction Sand and Gravel · 3Stone, Crushed/Broken · 2Sand and Gravel, Construction · 2Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 1Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Shelby County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Creek Quarry | Iola Quarry Inc | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Prosser Gravel | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer |
| S & V Stone Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Shelby County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Creek Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Prosser Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer | MRDS |
| S & V Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| County Line Sand & Gravel Llc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Lyle Bruns Land Improvement | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Prosser Construction Co. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Shelby County Hiwy Dept Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Shelby Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Shelbyville Shale Exposure | Clay | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |