Mines in Herkimer County, New York

Herkimer County, New York has 43 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 17 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 15 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Herkimer County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Jordanville Plant	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Litchfield Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Material Sand & Gravel	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Poland Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Poland Sand & Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Ace of Diamonds Mine	Semiprecious Gemstone	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Bono Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ferdula Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Golf Road Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gravesville Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Jordanville Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Litchfield Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken		Producer	MRDS
Litchfield Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Lyles Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Millers Mill Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Poland Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
West Winfield Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Barneveld Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Barneveld Sand & Gravel No 2	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Beckwiths Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Bienick Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bienick Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Cold Brook Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Illion Gorge Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Jordanville Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Leitz Gravel Bed	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Little Falls Deposit	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Material Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Middleville Number 6 Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Middleville Number 6 Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Middleville Plant	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Number 2 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Poland Sand & Gravel Norway Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Plant Number 2 Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Portable Seco 6x16 Screen	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Rifenburg Herkimer Mine	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Route 5 Sand & Gravel Llc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Salisbury Mine	Iron	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Sand and Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Special Aggregates Corp.	Garnet		Occurrence	MRDS
Town of Salisbury-Sand & Gravel Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Unnamed Magnetite Occurrence	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Volo Sand & Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS