Mines Near Wilmington, Delaware
100 mines and mineral deposits within 25 miles of Wilmington (population 71,525). Data from USGS MRDS and MSHA federal databases. Adjust radius or search a specific address →
Mines Within 25 Miles of Wilmington
| Mine | Distance | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Minerals/ Wilmington, De. | 1.1 mi | Chromium | Processing Plant | Past Producer |
| Wilmington Plant Dupont | 1.1 mi | Titanium | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Wilmington Plantozark-Mahoning | 1.1 mi | Fluorine-Fluorite | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Bear Materials Llc | 1.8 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Wilmington Plant | 1.9 mi | Manganese Ore | Facility | Active |
| Edgemoor Plant Ti | 2.2 mi | Titanium, Pigment | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Winzinger Pit | 4.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| New Castle Plant C-E Minerals | 5.6 mi | Aluminum | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Clemente Sand Wash | 6.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Constructors Sand and Gravel Pit | 6.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Wilson Pit | 6.2 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Phoenix Steel/ Claymont, De. | 7.0 mi | Iron | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Delaware Sand and Gravel Pit | 7.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Delaware Sand and Gravel Pit | 7.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Delaware Brick Co. Pit and Mill | 7.5 mi | Clay | — | Past Producer |
| Delaware Brick Co. Pit | 7.5 mi | Clay | Surface | Past Producer |
| Fairville Mica Occurrence | 8.3 mi | Mica | — | Occurrence |
| Route 40 Farm | 9.5 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Whittington Sand & Gravel Pit & Mil | 10.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Whittington Sand Pit | 10.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Norton Stone Company | 10.5 mi | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned |
| Avondale Quarry | 11.0 mi | Dimension Sandstone | Surface | Abandoned |
| Freeway Pit | 11.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Freeway Sand Pit | 11.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Pyramid Quarry | 11.4 mi | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Woodlawn Sand & Gravel Pit & Mill | 11.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Woodlawn Sand & Gravel Pit | 11.6 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| L R Curtis and Son | 11.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Curtis Pit | 11.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Pyramid Development Co. Pit | 11.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Delaware Plant Getty | 11.7 mi | Sulfur | Processing Plant | Plant |
| Bridgeport Plant | 11.9 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent |
| L. Palmer Mine | 12.0 mi | Iron | — | Past Producer |
| Quinton Twp Pit | 12.3 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Glen Mills | 12.6 mi | Crushed, Broken Traprock | Surface | Active |
| Logan Lake | 12.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Wenonah Sand and Gravel Co | 12.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Glen Mills | 12.8 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Glen Mills Quarry and Mill | 12.8 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Past Producer |
| Sharpless Farm Prospect | 13.0 mi | Manganese | Underground | Occurrence |
| Hibbards Placer | 13.2 mi | Surface | Past Producer | |
| Iron Hill Mine | 13.3 mi | Iron | Surface | Past Producer |
| Black Horse Mine | 13.5 mi | Underground | Past Producer | |
| Fairlamb's Placer | 13.5 mi | Chromium | — | Past Producer |
| Fairlambs Placer | 13.6 mi | Surface | Past Producer | |
| Chestnut Hill Mine | 13.7 mi | Iron | Surface | Past Producer |
| D'Amico Quarry Inc. | 13.8 mi | Dimension Sandstone | Surface | Active |
| T & E.g. Smedley Mine | 14.0 mi | Iron | — | Past Producer |
| Leiper's Quarry | 14.2 mi | Molybdenum | — | Occurrence |
| Newlin Township Corundum Deposit | 14.6 mi | Corundum | Surface | Past Producer |
| Webbs Prospect | 14.8 mi | Surface | Past Producer | |
| Avon Grove Quarry | 14.9 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Past Producer |
| Avon Grove Quarry | 14.9 mi | Flagstone | Surface | Producer |
| Newlin Township Deposit | 14.9 mi | Corundum | Surface | Past Producer |
| West Chester District-Thomas Webb Farm | 15.0 mi | Chromium | — | Past Producer |
| Bluestone Quarry | 15.2 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Media Quarry Co | 15.5 mi | Mica | Surface | Producer |
| Media Quarry Co. Sandstone Quarry | 15.5 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Past Producer |
| Unnamed | 15.5 mi | Iron | — | Past Producer |
| Elk Mills Quarry | 15.6 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Producer |
| Elk Mills Quarry | 15.6 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Elk Mills Quarry | 15.6 mi | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| Elk Mills Quarry | 16.3 mi | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned |
| Media Quarry Co. Inc. | 16.6 mi | Dimension Stone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Coatsville-West Chester District | 16.6 mi | — | Occurrence | |
| Galantino Quarry | 16.9 mi | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer |
| Black Horse Mine | 17.7 mi | Chromium | — | Past Producer |
| H H Battle Farm | 17.8 mi | Underground | Past Producer | |
| Unnamed | 18.0 mi | Iron | — | Past Producer |
| Bortz Strip | 18.9 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned |
| E G Walters' Farm Prospect | 19.3 mi | Mica | Surface | Past Producer |
| Moro Phillips Mine | 19.6 mi | Underground | Past Producer | |
| Moro Phillip's Mine & Other Mines | 19.6 mi | Chromium | — | Past Producer |
| Milton H Kohler Mine | 19.8 mi | Iron | Surface | Past Producer |
| Downingtown Quarry | 19.9 mi | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Metso Lt300hp Cone Sn#78787 | 20.0 mi | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned |
| Metso Lt 106 Jaw Sn#181706 | 20.0 mi | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned |
| Downingtown Quarry & Plant | 20.1 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Downingtown Quarry and Plant | 20.1 mi | Limestone, General | — | Past Producer |
| Llanerch Quarry and Plant | 20.3 mi | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer |
| Bacon Hill Sand Pit | 20.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Bacon Hill Sand Pit | 20.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Jacobs Bank/maguire/evans Banks | 20.4 mi | Iron | — | Past Producer |
| Neal Ore Bank | 20.6 mi | Iron | — | Past Producer |
| Matthey Bishop--Malvern, Pa. | 20.7 mi | Iridium, Osmium, Palladium, Platinum, Rhodium, Ruthenium | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Anthony M Brida Inc | 20.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Brida Pit | 20.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Carlson Inc--Thorndale, Pa. | 20.7 mi | Iron | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Paulsboro Ref | 20.8 mi | Sulfur | — | Producer |
| Reisler Placer | 20.8 mi | Surface | Prospect | |
| Md Sand, Gravel & Stone Co. Pit | 20.9 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Md Sand, Gravel & Stone Co. Pit | 20.9 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Vernon H. Kincaid Sand & Gravel Pit | 20.9 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Vernon H. Kincaid Sand & Gravel Pit | 20.9 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Past Producer |
| Foote Mineral Co--Exton, Pa. | 20.9 mi | REE | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Sidwell Mine | 21.0 mi | Surface | Past Producer | |
| Inversand Company | 21.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| William Collom/amos Pugh/sidwell Mines | 21.1 mi | Chromium | — | Past Producer |
| Amos Pughs Mine | 21.2 mi | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | |
| Unnamed | 21.5 mi | Iron | — | Past Producer |