Gypsum-Anhydrite Mines in Michigan

16Total Sites
8Active

Gypsum-Anhydrite Mining in Michigan

Michigan has 16 gypsum-anhydrite-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 8 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

The earliest recorded gypsum-anhydrite mine in Michigan is Grand Rapids Gypsum Mine in Kent County, with records dating to 1849.

By County

CountySites
Iosco County9
Kent County7

Gypsum-Anhydrite Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Alabaster Mine and MillIoscoSurfaceProducer
Alabaster QuarryIoscoProducer
Grand Rapids MineKentUndergroundProducer
Kentwood MineKentUndergroundProducer
Michigan Gypsum Pit & MillIoscoSurfaceProducer
Michigan Gypsum Pit and MillIoscoSurfaceProducer
National Pit & MillIoscoSurfaceProducer
Tawas QuarryIoscoSurfaceProducer
Grand Rapids Gypsum MineKentPast Producer
Grand Rapids Gypsum Mine #1KentUndergroundPast Producer
Grand Rapids Gypsum Mine #2KentUndergroundPast Producer
Grand Rapids Gypsum Mine #3KentUndergroundPast Producer
Kentwood MineKentPast Producer
Michigan Gypsum Co PitIoscoUndergroundPast Producer
National City QuarryIoscoSurfacePast Producer
Natl Gypsum Co PitIoscoUndergroundPast Producer

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