Mines in Rock County, Wisconsin
78Total
27Active
Rock County, Wisconsin has 78 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 27 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 26 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Rock County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janesville Pit and Mill | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Unit #4 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Unit #1 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Portable Unit #2 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Prairie Sand & Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Alseths Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Beaudin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bjoin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Boutelle Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Dunn Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Egan Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Footville Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Frank Brothers Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gunn Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Janesville Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Kidder Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Larson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Lathers Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Little Quarry | Stone | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Little Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rock County Pioneer Crusher 493 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rye Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Stores Lake Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Tiffany Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Townline Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Turtle Township Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Union Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Austin Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bass Quarry | Stone | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Beggs Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bradford Township Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Braukoff Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brunsell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brunsell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C. Johnson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Churchill Concrete & Stone Llc | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Cole Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Coles Quarry | Stone | Surface | Unknown | MRDS |
| Corporate Contractors Inc., Quarry Div. | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| County Shop Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cronin | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Dredge Rohr | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dunn Trucking & Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Edgerton | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Egan Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Escher Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Footville Rock & Lime Corp | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Frank Brothers | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Graystone Wash Screen | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Greystone Wash Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hanke Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hanover Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Haugen Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hewitt Robins Crusher 60.00 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Hunt Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jaw Sand and Gravel Llc (bradford Pit) | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Knudsen Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Knutson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lathers Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lippman Jaw | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Little Limestone Inc. | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Lippman 22x42 Jaw | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lippman-Hewitt Jaw | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Miller Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Nordberg | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| O'Leary Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pioneer Jaw | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Poff Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Portable Plant #5 | Dimension Limestone | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Rock County Highway Department | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rock County Highway Department | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rye Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Skunk Hollow Pit Number 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stearns Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Union Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Wealti Limestone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wenham Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wheeler Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |