Mines in Boone County, Iowa

Boone County, Iowa has 36 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 4 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 27 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Boone County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Hollingsworth Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Jensen Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Myers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Stumbo Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ahrens Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Blancher Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Boone Clay Works	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Boone Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Colemen Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Earl Gates	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Everett Yard	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
G. Eckert Yard	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Gast Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Jacob Yegge Brickyard	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Jorden Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Keeney Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Laube Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Maudlin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Mondt Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
N. W. Griffee Pottery Works	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Nystrom Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pit #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Slater Yard	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Swigert Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS