Mines in Anoka County, Minnesota

7Total
3Active

Anoka County, Minnesota has 7 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 3 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is silica, with 2 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Anoka County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Anoka County Peat BogsPeatProducerMRDS
Anoka PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Minnesota Silica Sand PitSilicaProducerMRDS
Anoka County Clay DepositClayOccurrenceMRDS
Anoka County Marl Beds No 1Limestone, GeneralOccurrenceMRDS
Anoka County Marl Beds No 2Limestone, GeneralOccurrenceMRDS
Minn Silica Sand PitSilicaSurfacePast ProducerMRDS