Mines in Franklin County, Maine
45Total
5Active
Franklin County, Maine has 45 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 16 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 11Occurrence · 9Intermittent · 9Abandoned · 7Producer · 4Temporarily Idled · 1Prospect · 1Plant · 1New Mine · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Construction Sand and Gravel · 16Sand and Gravel, Construction · 7Tungsten · 3Granite · 3Gold · 3Sulfur · 2Zinc · 1Tantalum · 1
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Active Mines in Franklin County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Jay White Quarry | Polycor New England Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Bass Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Bass Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| North Jay Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Wing Hill Mine | — | Garnet | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Franklin County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Jay White Quarry | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Bass Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bass Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| North Jay Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Wing Hill Mine | Garnet | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| 321 Aztec Gt165dt | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| American Stone Company Quarry | Granite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Astec 3055 Jaw | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Beal Mine | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Beisaw Quarry | Granite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blue Rock Industries | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Boil Mountain | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Chesterville Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Cianbro Corp | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| East Jay Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Farmington Falls Prospect | Tungsten | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Farmington Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Farmington Prospect | Tungsten | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Harden-Keith-Small 1580 Prospect | Lithium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hardin-Keith-Small Prospect | Tantalum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Hastings Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Holstein Ridge Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Huber Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Kibby Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Manzer Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Maxwell-Briggs Prospect | Sulfur | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Me and N H Granite Corp Quarries | Granite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mountain Brook Prospect | Tungsten | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| North Jay Quarry | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Narrow Gauge Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| New Vineyard | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Newry Pit | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Nile Brook Gold Panning Location | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Oquossoc Shale | Common Shale | Surface | New Mine | MSHA |
| Phillips Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Phillips Graphite Mine | Graphite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pioneer Crusher | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Rangeley Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Smith Quarry | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Stone Rock Briggs Mine | Lead, Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Terex Finlay Screen | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Thorndike & Sons Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Temporarily Idled | MSHA |
| Unnamed Chromium Occurrence | Chromium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Wing Mine | Sulfur | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wing Mine | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |