Iron Mines in Iowa
4Total Sites
0Active
Iron Mining in Iowa
Iowa has 4 iron-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. None are currently listed as active, but historical records document past production and geological occurrences. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Allamakee County | 3 |
| Jasper County | 1 |
Iron Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Hill | Allamakee | Surface | Past Producer |
| Red Ocher Quarry | Jasper | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unnamed Occurrence | Allamakee | Past Producer | |
| Waukon Iron Mine | Allamakee | Past Producer |