Mines in Louisa County, Iowa
13Total
4Active
Louisa County, Iowa has 13 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 4 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 5 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Louisa County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portable Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Columbus Junction Underground Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Fredonia Sand Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Morning Sun Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Columbus Junction Underground Mine | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | NonProducing | MSHA |
| Dalzell Quarry | Limestone, Dimension, Flagstone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Elrick Junction Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fredonia Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Mabeus Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Oakville Pit | 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 |
| Wasson Quarry | Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |