Mines in Cecil County, Maryland

Cecil County, Maryland has 62 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 18 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 16 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Cecil County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Belvedere Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Cecil Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Chesapeake Minerals	Quartz, Ground	Surface	Active	MSHA
Elk Mills Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Furnace Bay Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
North East Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Perryville Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Principio Quarry	Crushed, Broken Granite	Surface	Active	MSHA
Belvedere Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Elk Mills Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Elk Mills Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Furnace Bay Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Md Sand, Gravel & Stone Co. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mechanics Valley Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Mechanics Valley Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
North East Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Northeast Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Perryville Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bacon Hill Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Bacon Hill Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bald Friar Quarry	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bald Friar Quarry #2	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Belvidere Pit and Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Browns Farm Placer		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Caldwell Quarries	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Caldwell Quarry Original	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cedar Run		Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Conowingo Marble and Mineral Quarry	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dawson Quarry	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Elk Mills Quarry	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hile Works	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
John R. Harris Prospect	Chromium	Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Johnstons Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Johnstons Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lincoln Farm Placer		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Line Pit Lowe's Mine	Chromium		Past Producer	MRDS
Line Pit Mine		Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Marshall Sand Chrome Property	Chromium	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
McVey Quarry	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Md Sand, Gravel & Stone Co. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Mellott-North East Quarry	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
North East Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Northeast Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Perryville Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Port Deposit Quarry	Granite		Past Producer	MRDS
Port Deposit Quarry	Granite	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Preston Farm Pits		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Reynolds Farm Placer		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Riley Sand Chrome Property	Chromium	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Schofield Sand Chrome Deposit		Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Southwest Rock Springs Pits		Surface-Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Stevenson Farm Placer	Chromium		Past Producer	MRDS
Stevenson Farm Placer		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Stubbs Sand-Chrome Property		Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Taylor Quarry	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Tweed Property		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Vernon H. Kincaid Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Vernon H. Kincaid Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Weiant Property		Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
West Placer Area	Chromium	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Wood Mine	Chromium		Past Producer	MRDS
Worth Brothers Quarry	Feldspar	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS