Mines in Mercer County, New Jersey
26Total
4Active
Mercer County, New Jersey has 26 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 4 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 13 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 17Producer · 4Abandoned · 3Plant · 1Occurrence · 1
Top Commodities
Stone, Crushed/Broken · 13Stone, Dimension · 6Crushed, Broken Traprock · 2Zirconium · 1Vermiculite · 1Crushed, Broken Stone NEC · 1Copper · 1Barium-Barite · 1
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Active Mines in Mercer County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Workhouse Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Producer |
| Moores Station Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Pennington Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Traprock Industries Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Producer |
All Mines in Mercer County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Workhouse Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| Moores Station Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Pennington Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Traprock Industries Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | MRDS | |
| American Legion Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ayers Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Crusher Road Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| De Flesco | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Harrison Street Sandstone | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hopewell Barite Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| J.l. Burrough's Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Margerum Brothers | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| McCarthy Sons Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mercer County Workhouse Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Moore's Station Quarry | Crushed, Broken Traprock | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| N L Industries/ Hightstown, N.j. | Zirconium | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nj & Philadelphia Traction Co. | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pennington Quarry | Crushed, Broken Traprock | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Pennington Quarry-Mellott | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Quarry Swim Club Trap | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Savage Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Scudders Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Washington Road Sandstone | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wilburtha Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Woosamonsa Prospect | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Zonolite Co/ Trenton, N.j. | Vermiculite | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |