Mines in Carlton County, Minnesota

Carlton County, Minnesota has 56 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 30 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 29 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Carlton County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Airport Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Anderson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Angell Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Atkinson Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Big Lake Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Brandt Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bush Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Carlton County Peat Bogs	Peat		Producer	MRDS
Carter Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Cherrie Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Conservation Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
County Pit No 1	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
County Pit No 2	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Erickson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
G N Lindsay Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Hatchery Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Heikala Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Heikala Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Jergonson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Koski Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lindholm Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Menghini Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Miller Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mueller Sand and Gravel Pit No 2	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Scanlon Pit and Shop	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Thompson Twp Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Tompson Township Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ulland Bros Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Williams Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Zacher Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Carlton County Clay Deposit	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Carlton County Sand Bed	Silica		Occurrence	MRDS
Cedarapids Crushing Plant	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
County 4 Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Highway 61 Sand and Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Krueger Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Lundin Construction Co. of Cromwell Pits	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Nemadji Tile and Pottery Pit No 2	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Nemadji Tile and Pottery Pit No 3	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Nemadui Tile and Pottery Pit No 1	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Plant 8	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable #2	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Smitty's-Ready Mix of Barnum Inc.	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Syracuse Reserve St.-4	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Uranim Prospect No 8	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 1	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 2	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 3	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 4	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 5	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 6	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 7	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Uranium Prospect No 9	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Wash Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Wash Plant	Sand, Industrial NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Wash Plant #1	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA