Mines in Lee County, Iowa
30Total
6Active
Lee County, Iowa has 30 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 6 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 14 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 17Abandoned · 6Producer · 5Plant · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 14Sand and Gravel, Construction · 6Construction Sand and Gravel · 4Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 3Phosphorus-Phosphates · 1Molybdenum · 1Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken · 1
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Active Mines in Lee County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Sand & Gravel | Viking Aggregates, Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Beach Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Brockman Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Donnellson Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Fort Madison Conversion Mo Plant | — | Molybdenum | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Hawkeye Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Lee County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Beach Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Brockman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Donnellson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Madison Conversion Mo Plant | Molybdenum | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Hawkeye Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Argyle Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Argyle Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Augusta Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Beach Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Brockman Sand | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Fort Madison Agrico | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Franklin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Geode Shop | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Graner Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hawkeye Quarry Shop | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lange Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mc Manus and Tucker Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pnb Processors Llc | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Plant No 3 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Sandusky Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Schroeder Quarry | Limestone, Dimension, Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| T.e. Driscoll Quarry | 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 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Vincennes Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |