Mines in Marion County, Iowa
40Total
7Active
Marion County, Iowa has 40 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 7 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 8 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 25Producer · 6Abandoned · 6Temporarily Idled · 1Plant · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 8Sand and Gravel, Construction · 8Zinc · 5Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 4Flagstone · 3Coal (Bituminous) · 3Clay · 3Limestone, Dimension · 2
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Active Mines in Marion County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Mine & Mill | Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active |
| Battistello | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Durham Mine | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer |
| Durham Pelletizing Plant | — | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Harvey Pit #151 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Melcher Quarry and Mill | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| New Harvey Plant | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Marion County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Mine & Mill | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Battistello | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Durham Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Durham Pelletizing Plant | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Harvey Pit #151 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Melcher Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| New Harvey Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| American Coals Corp | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Army Corps of Engineers Sand Pits | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bean-Visser Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dingeman Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Drill Hole | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Drill Hole | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Drill Hole | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Durham Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Durham Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Harvey Products, Inc. | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Iowa Brick and Tile Co. Pit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Iowa Fuel & Minls. Coal Prep. Plant | Bituminous | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Jude Coal Inc | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Knoxville Mine | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Occurrence | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Occurrence | Zinc | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Oskaloosa Clay Products Co. Pit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pella Pit and Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quality Number 1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Quarry No. 1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Red Rock Quarry | Flagstone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| S & S Quarries | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Server Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Flagstone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unknown | Flagstone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Vanderkraats Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Witzenberg Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wright Brickyard | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |