Mines in Fayette County, Kentucky
8Total
6Active
Fayette County, Kentucky has 8 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 6 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 3 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Fayette County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Richmond Road Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Underground | Active | MSHA |
| Georgetown Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lexington Underground No. 1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Richmond Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Semicon Assoc./ Lexington, Ky. | Tungsten | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Craig Vein | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Georgetown Road Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |