Mines in Blair County, Pennsylvania
72Total
14Active
Blair County, Pennsylvania has 72 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 14 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 17 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Blair County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grannas Brothers Stone & Asphalt Co Inc | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Penn Mag Inc. Plant #2 | Chromite Chromium Ore | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Roaring Spring Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Tyrone Forge Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Canoe Creek Quarry and Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Eldorado Stone Co. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Frankstown Quarry and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Genrl Refrac Co Mill--Frankstown Pa | Stone, Dimension | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Grannas Bros. Stone & Asphalt | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| J L Hartman Co Inc Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Narehood Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| New Enterprise Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry Number 2 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sproul Quarry and Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Baker's Ore Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bellefonte Fm. Zinc Occurrence | Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Birmingham Culp | Lead, Zinc, Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Blair #5 Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blair Clay Prdts Plant # 4 | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blair County | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Blair County | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Bloomfield Mines At Ore Hill | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bridenbaugh Farm Prospect | Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Canoe Creek Quarry and Plant | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Chimney Rocks Lime & Stone Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Chimney Rocks Lime & Stone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Claysburg Works--Genrl Refrac Co | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Crissman Farm Prospect | Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Culp Area | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| David Knisely Lower Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dysart Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| E.carper Limonite Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Eldorado Stone Co Quarry and Mill | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| F S Burget Estate Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Fleck Farm Prospect | Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Frankstown Quarry and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Frankstown Slope Mine/rodkey Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| George D Blair Property Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Grannas Brothers Quarry and Mill | Clay | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Greenfield Township No. 10 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Greenfield Township No. 9 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hemaite Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Heritage #1 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Keystone Dolomite Quarry | Dolomite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Keystone Mine Area | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mary Isett Farm Prospect | Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| McMullen Occurrences | Zinc | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Mt. Etna Furnace Quarry | Limestone, General | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pa.r.r. Trace Galena Occurrence | Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Quarry Number 2 | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ramey Farm Prospect | Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Rebecca Ore Mines | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Red Ore Bank & 3 Additional | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Red Ore Bank/thompson Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Roaring Spring Quarry. | Underground | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Roaring Springs Occurrence | Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Roaring Springs Quarry and Plant | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Robinson Hematite Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Scalp Level | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Soister Limonite Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Springfield Ore Banks | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sproul Quarry and Mill | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sproul Works | Aluminum | Processing Plant | Past Producer | MRDS |
| St. Clair Limestone Quarry | Limestone, General | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stover Limestone Quarry | Dolomite | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tatham Farm Prospect | Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Thad Knisely Upper Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tyrone Forge Stone Quarry | Limestone, General, Dolomite | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed--McKee Gap | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed/beavertown | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnnamed Bank/short Mt./aetna Ore Banks | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Zeller's Zinc Occurrence No. 10 | Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS |