Mines in Eaton County, Michigan

Eaton County, Michigan has 38 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 12 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 11 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Eaton County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Cheney Limestone	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Nixon Road	Sand, Common	Surface	Active	MSHA
Bellevue Limestone	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bellevue Quarry	Limestone, General		Producer	MRDS
Briggs Dredge & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Charlotte Plant	Iron	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Crandell Brothers Trucking Co Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Eaton Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Pit No. 3 & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Potterville Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Rieth - Riley Construction Company	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Whittum Pit & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
American Sewer Pipe Co Shale Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bellevue Stone Products	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Briggs Co Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cp1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Charlotte Pit & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Crandell Ionia Road Pit & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Crushing Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Ellet Enterprises Inc Mining Div	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fc Hunt Clay Prospect	Clay		Prospect	MRDS
Gencor	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Grand Ledge Clay Prod Co Shale Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Heavy Media Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Lawson Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Lawson Road Mine	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
McLean/stover Pit #1	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Olivet Brick&tile Co Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Olivue Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crushing Plant #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Potterville Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Pryor Brothers Pit	Quartz	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Pryor Brothers Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Screening Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Trommel #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Trommel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Vermontville Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Washing Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA