Mines in Jones County, Iowa
55Total
15Active
Jones County, Iowa has 55 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 15 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 28 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Jones County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weber Quarry and Mill | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Weber Roving Plant | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Anamosa Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Behrends Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Canton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Clement Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Eganhouse Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jacobs Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Knapp Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Matternach Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Olin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Weber Mine and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Weber Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Weber Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer | MRDS |
| Wyoming Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Anamosa Mines | Lead, Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Burda Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Champion #2 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chas Zimmer Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dearborn Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Delay Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Doll Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Finn Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Finn Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fleming-Jensen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Freeman Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gold Hill Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gray Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hale Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hintz Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Holtz Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hutton Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| James Brown Mine | Lead | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| John Clay Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Kula Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lang Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Monticello Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Occurrence | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Oeschger Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Penitentiary Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable #2 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rogers Rock & Sand | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Thompson Quarry | 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 | 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 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Vernon-Anamosa Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Past Producer | MRDS |