Mines in Orleans County, Vermont
72Total
4Active
Orleans County, Vermont has 72 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 construction sand and gravel, with 12 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 29Intermittent · 14Abandoned · 10Occurrence · 8Prospect · 6Producer · 4Plant · 1
Top Commodities
Construction Sand and Gravel · 12Asbestos · 9Sand and Gravel, Construction · 8Crushed, Broken Stone NEC · 8Stone, Dimension · 7Iron · 6Talc-Soapstone · 5Stone · 4
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Active Mines in Orleans County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Quarry | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Jean Meunier - Coventry Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Jean Meunier - Troy Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Missisquoi River Drainage Placer Deposits | — | Gold | — | Producer |
All Mines in Orleans County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Quarry | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jean Meunier - Coventry Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Jean Meunier - Troy Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Missisquoi River Drainage Placer Deposits | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| 10-607 2024 Astec P242232 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| 10-608 2024 Sandvik Qj341 10799 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| 10-705 2023 Sandvik Qe342 10739 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| 2018 Samvick Qe341 Scalp Screen | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| 2018 Sandvik Qj341 Jaw Crusher | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| 2022 Sandvik Qj341 Jaw Crusher 10291 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| 2023 Qj341 Sandvik 10772 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Astec Track Screen | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Asbestos Mine | Asbestos | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Asbestos Prospect | Asbestos | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Asbestos Prospect | Asbestos | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Asbestos Prospect | Asbestos | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Asbestos Prospect | Asbestos | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Barton Mountain Quarries | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Belvidere Mt. Quarry | Asbestos | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Blackhill Copper Prospect | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| C17 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Chieftain 600 Screen | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Coventry Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Coventry Plant 156 | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| D C S Gravel Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Derby Granite Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Derby Granite Quarry | Granite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Derby Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Evansville Whetstone Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Farwell Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Farwell Mine | Chromium | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gaf Crp/ Lowell, Vt. | Asbestos | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| I.r.d Sand and Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Iron Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lacasse Granite Quarries | Stone | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lowell Mine | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lowell Mine and Mill | Asbestos | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lowell Quarry | Asbestos | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Metso Lt 106 | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Miller Chrome Prospect | Chromium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Norris Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Northeast Sand & Gravel | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Orleans Sand & Gravel | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Parmenter Granite Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pepin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pepin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Percy Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Phelps Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Phelps Point Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Pine Hill Sand & Gravel | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Riendeau Gravel Works | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Talc Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Talc Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Taplin Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Terex Jaw Crusher | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Tory Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Town Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Troy Iron Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Troy Iron Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Troy Talc Mine | Talc-Soapstone | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed | Stone | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Chromite Location | Chromium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Granite Quarries | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Granite Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Sulfide Occurrence | Copper | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Talc Occurrence | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Talc Occurrences | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Talc Prospect | Stone, Dimension | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Wallace Gelo Sand Pit | Crushed, Broken Sandstone | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Willey Granite Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Past Producer | MRDS |