Mines in Decatur County, Iowa
18Total
4Active
Decatur County, Iowa has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 4 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 14 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 14Producer · 4
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 14Sand and Gravel, Construction · 3Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Decatur County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis City Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Decatur City Quarry and Mill | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Dekalb Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Grand River Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Decatur County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis City Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Decatur City Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Dekalb Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Grand River Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Davis City Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Davis City Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Elk Chapel | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Elk Chapel Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mills Brick Yard | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Millsap Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Old Dekalb Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sargents Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Spaulding Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| West Decatur City Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |