Mines in Wright County, Iowa

Wright County, Iowa has 44 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 9 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 42 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Wright County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Aldrich	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Augustine Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Dorr	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Echhoff Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lesher Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Nelson Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Nielsen Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
White Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Amosson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Belmond Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Clarion Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Denger Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dows Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Goldfield Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hunt Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Marlowe Oakland Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
McNulty Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Meineke Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Patterson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Portable Plant #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Roosevelt	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Unknown	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS