Mines in Hancock County, Iowa
47Total
13Active
Hancock County, Iowa has 47 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 13 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 41 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Hancock County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Eight Mile Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Garner Quarry & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hanson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Harms Riherd Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hutchins Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Klemme Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Laharve Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sankey Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sec 32 Sw4 Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Torkelson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Torkelson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Austin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| City Dump | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Friedman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Giese Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Garner Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Garner Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Garner Reuber Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Greiman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Kirschbaum Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mezvinsky Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Miller Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Ruka Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Schimmelpfenning Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Teget Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | 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 | 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 | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Welch Property | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |