Mines in Dubuque County, Iowa
101Total
13Active
Dubuque County, Iowa has 101 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 13 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 45 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 70Producer · 12Unknown · 11Intermittent · 3Abandoned · 3Occurrence · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 45Lead · 13Phosphorus-Phosphates · 12Sand and Gravel, Construction · 11Lead, Zinc · 5Zinc · 4Construction Sand and Gravel · 3Zinc, Lead · 2
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Active Mines in Dubuque County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 340 Quarry | Wm Becker & Sons Stone Co Inc | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Active |
| Beecher Sand Ltd. | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Browns Bottom Wash Plant Plant | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Dubuque Sand and Gravel Dredge | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer |
| Dyersville Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Hermsen Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Kemp Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Lot 340 Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Mar Jo Hills Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Reiter Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Rose Spur Quarry & Mill | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Sauser Sand Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Thole Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Dubuque County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 340 Quarry | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Beecher Sand Ltd. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Browns Bottom Wash Plant Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Dubuque Sand and Gravel Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer | MRDS |
| Dyersville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hermsen Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kemp Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lot 340 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mar Jo Hills Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Reiter Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rose Spur Quarry & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sauser Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Thole Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Arnsdorf | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Asbury Quarry | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Beadle Mine | Lead | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Beadle Mine, Dubuque and L Superior Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Becker Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Beecher West Dubuque Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bernard Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bertling Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bonson Mine | Zinc, Lead, Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bonson Mine | Zinc | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Brugh and Amsden Mine | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Brugh and Amsden Mine | Lead | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Cascade-Locher Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Composite Section | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Creek Bank | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Creek Bank | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Creek Bank | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Durango Drybone Mine | Zinc | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Durango Drybone Mine Ewing Diggings | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dzaboff Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Eagle Point Lime Works | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Excavation | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Fitzpatrick Mine | Zinc | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Fitzpatrick Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Fitzpatrick Mine | Zinc, Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fourteenth Street Mine | Zinc | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Fourteenth Street Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hanten Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Johns Creek Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kilbourne Mine | Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Kilbourne Mine | Lead | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Klein Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Koopman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Koos Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kurt Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kutsch Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lansing Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Level Mine | Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Level Mine | Lead | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Levens Mine | Lead | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Levens Mine North Langworthy Mine | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mattloch Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mauser Farm | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Menards Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Occurrence | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Occurrence | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Plant #20 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Sand 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Wash 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Prospect | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Roadcut | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Roadcut | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Roadcut | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Schlitche Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sherrills Mound Mines | Lead | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stewart and Bartlett Mine | Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Stewart and Bartlett Mine | Lead | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Stewarts Cave Mine | Lead | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Stewarts Cave Mine | Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Stream Bank | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Trappist Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Treester Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Twin Springs Quarry | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | 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 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wpa Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |