Clay Mines in Michigan
122Total Sites
5Active
Clay Mining in Michigan
Michigan has 122 clay-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 5 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
Clay Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amcord Cement Co. Pit | St. Clair | Surface | Producer |
| Ellsworth Shale Pit | Antrim | Surface | Producer |
| Ford Clay Pit | Wayne | Surface | Producer |
| Lawson Clay Pit | Clinton | Surface | Producer |
| Michigan Brick Pit and Mill | Shiawassee | Surface | Producer |
| Allegan Brick Co Clay Pit | Allegan | Surface | Past Producer |
| Alpha Prtlnd Cmnt Co Clay Pit | Calhoun | Surface | Past Producer |
| Am Vitr Prod Co Clay Shale Quarry | Jackson | Surface | Past Producer |
| Am Vitrified Prod Co Clay Shale Pit | Jackson | Surface | Past Producer |
| Am.brick and Tile Co Clay Pit | Lenawee | Surface | Past Producer |
| American Sewer Pipe Co Shale Pit | Eaton | Surface | Past Producer |
| Ashley Tile Co Clay Pit | Gratiot | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bell Clay Shale Pit | Presque Isle | Surface | Prospect |
| Boyne City Prtlnd Cmnt Co Shale Pit | Charlevoix | Surface | Past Producer |
| Briggs Co Clay Pit | Eaton | Surface | Past Producer |
| Briggs Company Clay Pit | Ingham | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bunte Bros Tile Co.clay Pit | Wayne | Surface | Past Producer |
| C D Peet Clay Pit | Gratiot | Surface | Past Producer |
| Central Coal Mine Shale Prospect | Bay | Prospect | |
| Cheboygan Tile&brick Co Clay Pit | Cheboygan | Surface | Past Producer |
| Clare Prtlnd Cmnt Co Clay Prospect | Clare | Prospect | |
| Clippert Brick and Tile Co. Pit | Wayne | Surface | Past Producer |
| Coal Shale Clay Pit | Livingston | Surface | Past Producer |
| Comfort Brick and Tile Pit | Lenawee | Surface | Past Producer |
| Consolidated No 3 Shale Prospect | Bay | Prospect | |
| Construction Aggregates Corp Pit | Ottawa | Surface | Past Producer |
| Cook Brick Co Clay Pit | Arenac | Surface | Past Producer |
| Cushman Bros Clay Pit | Allegan | Surface | Past Producer |
| D'Oge Shale Pit | Charlevoix | Surface | Past Producer |
| Dow Chemical Co Clay Pit | Midland | Surface | Past Producer |
| Ed Twinning Clay Pit | Bay | Surface | Past Producer |
| Farley's Clay Pit | Lapeer | Surface | Past Producer |
| Fc Hunt Clay Prospect | Eaton | Prospect | |
| Ford Clay Pit and Mine | Wayne | Surface | Past Producer |
| Frank Sharp Clay Pit | Genesee | Surface | Past Producer |
| Fred McCann Clay Pit | Genesee | Surface | Past Producer |
| Goebic County Lake Clay | Gogebic | Surface | Prospect |
| Grand Ledge Clay Prod Co Shale Pit | Eaton | Surface | Past Producer |
| Grand Ledge Clay Shale Pit | Jackson | Surface | Past Producer |
| Grand Rapids Clay Shale Pit | Kent | Surface | Past Producer |
| Hatch Farm Shale Prospect | Cheboygan | Prospect | |
| Hunter's Creek Clay Pit | Montmorency | Surface | Past Producer |
| Hydraulic-Press Brick Co. Shale Pit | Ontonagon | Surface | Past Producer |
| J B Keiser and Son Clay Pit | Hillsdale | Surface | Past Producer |
| J O Thomas Clay Pit | Gratiot | Surface | Past Producer |
| Jerome Brick and Tile Co Clay Pit | Hillsdale | Surface | Past Producer |
| Jh Kocher Shale Pit | Antrim | Prospect | |
| John Strause Clay Prospect | Clinton | Prospect | |
| Kennet Co Clay Pit | Gratiot | Surface | Past Producer |
| Korkoske Clay Pit | Gladwin | Surface | Past Producer |