Mines in Blue Earth County, Minnesota

Blue Earth County, Minnesota has 49 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 13 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is construction sand and gravel, with 16 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Blue Earth County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Plant 2	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Vetter Mine	Dimension Limestone	Surface	Active	MSHA
Davis Price & Evans Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Davis Price & Evans Sand & Gray Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Guaranteed Gravel & Sand Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hanel Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lundin 8th Ave Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lundin Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mankago Aglime Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mankato Aglime Mill	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Mankato Stone Center	Limestone, Dimension	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Prange Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Vetter Main Quarry & Mill	Limestone, Dimension	Surface	Producer	MRDS
#0521 Guaranteed Wash Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
#2956 Hewitt Robins Crusher	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
#3060 Hewitt Robins Crusher (Kasota)	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
#3413 Finley Screener	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
#3530 Hydro Grid Screener	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
#99-249 Cedar Rapids Jaw	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
00972	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
01971 C	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Blue Earth County Clay Deposit No 1	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Blue Earth County Clay Deposit No 2	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Blue Earth County Sand Bed	Silica		Occurrence	MRDS
Cedar Rapids Crusher	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Cedar Rapids Mvp-380 Crusher	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
El Jay 45 Portable Cone Crusher	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
El Jay Portable 6 X 20 Screener	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Foley Stay Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Hanel Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
K3	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Kasota Boutwell Pit	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Kasota Quarry	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Kasota Valley Quarry	Dimension Limestone	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Mks Iii	Dimension Limestone	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Msk-1	Dimension Limestone	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Mankato	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Plant 1	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Plant 3	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Plant 4	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Plant 5	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Rdo Screener	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Radical Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Schwartz Pit & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Stripping Crew	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Stripping Crew #2	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Wlc-1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Wlc-3	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Ww 700 Ind.rd Mine	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA