Mines in Fayette County, Iowa
76Total
22Active
Fayette County, Iowa has 76 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 22 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 38 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Fayette County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portable #1 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Crushing Plant #202 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Stripping Crew | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Clermont Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Crider Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Drewes Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fairbank Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fayette County Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fayette Sand and Gravel Co | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gernand Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hanson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Houg Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jacobsen Quarry | Flagstone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Maynard Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mc Donough Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Miller Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pape Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quinn Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Vogts Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Waucoma Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Yearous Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Zupke Dredge & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Alpha Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ashby Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bassett Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brockway Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Carmichael Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Durscher Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Fayette-Templeton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Landas Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Larson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Maryville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Miller Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Northrup Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nuttins Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Olsen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable Crushing Plant #204 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Patterson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable #2 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Crushing Plant #203 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Portable Rock Washing Plant #404 / 405 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Reisner Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Schwemman Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Scott Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| St. Lucas Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Strawberry Point Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Thoma Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Turner Creek Occurrence | Barium-Barite | 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 | Unknown | 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 | Unknown | 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 | 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 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Voshell Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Washcrew #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Wadena Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Williams Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Zupke Dredge & Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |