Mines in Windsor County, Vermont

Windsor County, Vermont has 155 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 20 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is talc-soapstone, with 31 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Windsor County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Ludlow Mill	Talc	Surface	Active	MSHA
Quimby Mtn Stone/black River Quarries	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
White River Pit	Crushed, Broken Sandstone	Surface	Active	MSHA
Argonaut Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Producer	MRDS
Bethel Granite Quarries	Stone, Dimension		Producer	MRDS
Bethel Waite Quarry	Granite	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Clifton Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Producer	MRDS
Columbia Mill	Talc-Soapstone	Processing Plant	Producer	MRDS
Enwrighte Granite Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Producer	MRDS
Green Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Holden Soapstone Quarry	Talc-Soapstone		Producer	MRDS
Ketchum Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ludlow Mines--Open Pit	Talc-Soapstone	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Ludlow Mines--Underground	Talc-Soapstone	Underground	Producer	MRDS
Norcross Granite Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Producer	MRDS
Ottauquechee/black River Placer Deposits	Gold		Producer	MRDS
Rochester Quarry	Marble, Dimension	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Rochester Verde Antique Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Producer	MRDS
Sailer Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
White River Drainage Placer Deposits	Gold		Producer	MRDS
Adams Farm Pit/power Screen Plant	Sand, Common	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Allard Quarry	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Austin Western Crusher	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Amsden Lime Quarries	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Argonaut Frostbite Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Argonaut Mine	Talc-Soapstone	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Bethel White Quarry	Dimension Granite	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Barton Plant	Talc-Soapstone	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Barton Talc Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Beyon Quarry	Dimension Granite	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Blood Mt.	Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Bowen Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Bowen Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bridgewater Center Prospect	Gold	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Brockway Mills Sand and Gravel	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Chester Quarry	Dimension Traprock	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Carlton Talc Quarry	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Chateauguay Area	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
Chester Mica Prospect	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Chester Mill	Talc-Soapstone	Processing Plant	Past Producer	MRDS
Cliffords Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Cushman Hill Talc Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
D&d Excavating Inc	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Drew's Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Emerson Lime Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Five Corners Mine	Asbestos		Occurrence	MRDS
Foxes Mine	Gold	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Frostbite Talc Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Galkins Property	Talc-Soapstone		Occurrence	MRDS
Gosselin Granite Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Grant Brook Uranium Occurrence #1	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Grant Brook Uranium Occurrence #2	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Harveys Peavine Pit	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Halls Lime Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Hammondsville Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Hammondsville Mine	Talc-Soapstone	Underground	Past Producer	MRDS
Hartland Pit 001658	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Hartland Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Hartland Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Heap Pinnacle Granite Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Hinchman Prospect	Copper, Gold		Occurrence	MRDS
Issac Tyson Mine At Plymouth	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Julian Materials, Llc - Castle	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Julian Materials, Llc - Chester	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Julian Quarry #2 Chesterfield Stone	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Joe Manning Gold Mine	Gold		Occurrence	MRDS
Joslyn Gold Mine	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Kleemann Mc110i	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Kleemann Mc90i	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Kibling Mine	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Kirks Green Mtn. Peat	Peat		Past Producer	MRDS
Louis Oliva Property		Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Macintosh Farm		Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Magnetite Mine	Iron		Occurrence	MRDS
McKinsey Gold Mines	Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
McGurry Garnet Mine	Mica		Past Producer	MRDS
McPherson Talc Mine	Stone, Dimension, Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Mountain Brook Uranium Occurrence	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Mower Granite Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
O'Neil Sand and Gravel Quarry	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
O'Neil Sand & Gravel, Llc	Crushed, Broken Sandstone	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Osg Extec Screener	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Old Copper Mine	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Pelkey Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Plymouth Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Portable Crusher	Crushed, Broken Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Portable Screen	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Pine Hill Quarry	Dolomite		Past Producer	MRDS
Pioneer and Carbeneau Gold Mines	Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Plymouth Placer Gold Working	Gold		Past Producer	MRDS
Plymouth Placer Gold Workings	Gold	Placer	Past Producer	MRDS
Plymouth Union Iron Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Pompanoosuc Prospect		Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
Pond Quarry	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Proctorsville Deposit	Talc-Soapstone, Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Quazo Pit	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Reading Talc Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Renaud Gravel, Inc. - Chester Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Rochester Iron Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Rochester Quarry	Marble, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Rochester Quarry	Chromium		Occurrence	MRDS
Rochester Quarry	Dimension Stone NEC	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Rook's Mine	Gold		Past Producer	MRDS
Scott Marble Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Severy's Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Simonsville Talc Deposit	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Smith Pasture Quarry	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Spaffic Iron Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Stockbridge Talc Mines	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Taggart Mine (1859)	Copper, Lead		Past Producer	MRDS
Tracer Brook Lime Quarries	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Tucker Construction Corp	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Tucker Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Twin States Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Twin States Pit and Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Tyson Furnace Mine	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed	Lead		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed	Iron		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Copper Occurrence	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Copper Prospect	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Copper Prospect	Copper		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Lead Occurrences	Lead		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Lead Prospect	Lead		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Lime Quarries	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Lime Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Lime Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Lime Quarry	Limestone, General		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Marble Location	Marble, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Mica Mine	Mica		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Placer Gold	Gold		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Soapstone Quarry	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Soapstone Quarry	Talc-Soapstone, Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Soapstone Quarry and Talc Occurrence	Stone, Dimension		Past Producer	MRDS
Unnamed Steatite Occurrence	Talc-Soapstone		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Talc Occurrences	Talc-Soapstone		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Talc Prospects	Talc-Soapstone		Occurrence	MRDS
Unnamed Ultramafic Occurrences	Talc-Soapstone		Occurrence	MRDS
Valentine Mines	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
West Windsor Mill	Talc	Facility	Abandoned	MSHA
Warren Jock Farm		Surface	Occurrence	MRDS
Waterman Mine	Copper		Past Producer	MRDS
Waterman Prospect		Surface-Underground	Prospect	MRDS
West Windsor Mill	Talc-Soapstone	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Weston Uranium Occurrence #1	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Weston Uranium Occurrence #3, Route 155	Uranium		Occurrence	MRDS
Williams Talc Mine	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Windsor Minerals Inc	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS
Windsor Minerals Mines: Rainbow and Black Bear	Talc-Soapstone		Past Producer	MRDS