Mines in Mecosta County, Michigan
18Total
10Active
Mecosta County, Michigan has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 10 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 10 sites.
By Status
Producer · 10Intermittent · 4Abandoned · 2Prospect · 1Past Producer · 1
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 10Construction Sand and Gravel · 6Potassium · 1Fire Clay (Refractory) · 1
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Active Mines in Mecosta County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Paris Pit No. 2 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Pit Number 1 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Sand Products Corp Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| State of Michigan Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Mecosta County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mecosta County Road Comm. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Paris Pit No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pit Number 1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sand Products Corp Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| State of Michigan Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Big Rapids | Potassium | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Blanchard Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Mitchell Creek Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Nehmer's Clay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pioneer Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Pioneer Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Telsmith Plant #1 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Washplant Ii | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |