Illinois, USA

Mineral list contains contents from all localities listed at bottom of page


Mineral List:

Aegirine Aegirine-augite Alstonite Anglesite Ankerite 'Apatite' Aragonite 'Asphaltum' Azurite Baryte Benstonite Biotite 'Bitumen' Calcite Celestine Cerussite 'Chalcedony'    'var: Agate'    'var: Petrified Wood' Chalcocite Chalcopyrite 'Clay' 'Coal'    'var: Bituminous Coal'

'Coal var: Lignite' Cuprite Diamond 'Diatomaceous Earth' Dolomite Epsomite Fluorite Galena Goethite Greenockite Gypsum    var: Selenite Hematite Hemimorphite Hydrozincite Illite (TL) Jamesonite Jarosite Kaolinite Limonite Malachite Marcasite Maskelynite Millerite

'Olivine' Paralstonite (TL) Polydymite Pyrite Pyrolusite Pyromorphite 'Pyroxene Group' Quartz    var: Amethyst    var: Chert    var: Jasper Siderite Silver Smithsonite Sphalerite Stibnite Strontianite Sulphur Tenorite Troilite Vaesite 'Wad' Witherite

71 entries listed. 50 valid minerals. 2 type localities (valid minerals).

Localities in this Region:

USA   Illinois Adams Co. Adams Quarry Quarry No. 1 (Adams Stone & Materials Quarry) Binger Quarry Black White Lime Company Campbell Quarry JM Quarry (Quarry-1 Calcium Carbonate Company) Marblehead Lime Company Quarry Menke Quarry (Menke; F.W. Stone and Lime Company) Meyers Plant No. 8 & Quarry Quarry-2 Calcium Carbonate Company Quarry-3 Calcium Carbonate Company (Underground Mine No. 3) Quincy City Public Works & Bridge Department Quincy Quarry Richfield Plant No. 12 & Quarry Vinson Quarry (Vinson Plant No. 12; Lima Plant No. 12) Weitholder Lorraine Plant No. 10 Quarry Alexander Co. Birk No. 2 Pit Birk No. 2a Pit Birk No. 2b Mine Birk No. 3 Mine Burk Mine Tammsco Inc. Fayville Illinois Minerals Company No. 16 Mine Illinois Minerals Company No. 24 Mine Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10266100) Mississippi River Shale Exposure Prospect Moad Mines Rhymer Mine Shawnee Low Interest Refractory Clay Deposit Shawnee Special Use Silica Deposit 2 Shawnee Special Use Silica Deposit 3 Shawnee Special Use Silica Deposit 4 Spring Clay Pit Thebes Sandstone Deposit Whitaker Mines Bond Co. Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10144849) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10169282) Richards Brick Company Shale Mine (New Douglas Pit) Boone Co. Belvidere Crushed Stone Quarry Belvidere Quarry Boone County Highway Department Irene Irene Quarry J. Vowles Quarry Lee Quarry Schlichting Excavating Quarry (Zaugg Quarry) Thebes Limestone Mine Quarry Brown Co. Frederick North Shale Clay Pit Illinois Highway Shale Exposure Prospect Mt. Sterling Clay Pit & Mill (Mt. Sterling Tile Company) Mt. Sterling Plant No. 13 & Quarry Pea Ridge Rock Number 1 Calhoun Co. Calhoun County Highway Department Calhoun Quarry Calhoun Quarry No. 2 Fox Creek Shale Exposure Prospect Gilead Maquoketa Shale Golden Eagle Quarry (West Lake Quarry and Material Company) Kritesville Shale Exposure Prospect Osborne Quarry Schliper Brothers Quarry Sievers Quarry (Cockrell Quarry) SW Illinois Howell Hollow Fire Clay Prospect (Cheltenham Clay) Carroll Co. Artman Quarry Ben Fecke Quarry Carroll County Highway Department Derrer Quarry Portable No. 1 (Zuck Quarry) Eller Quarry (Eller Brothers) G. D. Campbell Quarry Graharing Quarry Nelson Quarry Products Heldt Quarry Hoffman Quarry Jones Quarry L. Poffenberger Quarry Lake Carroll Quarry (Sturtz Quarry & Mill; Phil Sturtz) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10144979) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10241460) Lloyde Haas Quarry McKenna Quarry Mount Carroll Mount Carroll Quarry Plum River Quarry Ries Quarry Russels Quarry Savanna Quarry Savanna Township Highway Department Sorenson Quarry Thomson-Groharing Quarry (Graharing Quarry; Rein; Schultz; Dahl) Turnbaugh Quarry Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10168810) Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10217730) Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10266686) Witt Quarry Champaign Co. Champaign County Highway Department Rantoul City Engineering Urbana City Engineering Christian Co. Christian County Highway Department Pana Quarry (Louis Slag Products Company; Inc.; Specification Stone Quarry; Dana Quarry) Pana Shale Exposure Prospect Taylorville City Engineering Tri-City Christian Quarry No. 1 Clark Co. Beacon Shale Exposure Prospect Casey (Cement Company; Lehigh Stone Corp.; Medusa Portland; Casey Stone; Casey North Quarry) Casey South Quarry Clark County Pit 3 (Clark County Highway Department) Geisert Quarry & Mill (East Quarry) Lehigh Main Quarry Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10193429) Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10305577) Clay Co. Clay County Highway Department Iola Quarry (Iola Stone and Material Company) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10120524) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10120975) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10217555) Louisville City Engineering Shoots Stone Quarry No. 2 Speaks Clay Exposure Shale Prospect Clinton Co. Arthur Quarry Clinton County Highway Department Huelsman Quarry Jolliff Shale Exposure Prospect Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10144722) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10145019) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10169397) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10193725) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10217905) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10241566) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10290665) Coles Co. Charleston City Engineering Charleston Quarry (Humphreys Pit) Coles County Highway Department Lang Quarry Mattoon City Engineering Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10120764) Cook Co. A. C. O'Laughlin Stone Company Quarry Barge Slip Quarry Bellwood Quarry Brownell Improvement Company Quarry Chicago Heights City Engineering Chicago Union Lime Works Quarry City of Calumet - Own Crews City of Chicago Engineering - Own Crews Cook County Highway Department - Own Crews Dolese and Shepard Crushed Stone Elmhurst-McCarthy Joint Evanston City Engineering Federal Quarry & Mill Glencoe City Engineering - Own Crews Grand and Campbell Avenue Quarry Hoffman Estates City Engineering - Own Crews Illinois Stone Company Quarry Lemont Quarry Consumers Company Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10241773) Lyons Quarry Markham City Department of Public Works McCook Yard No. 387 & Mill Melrose Park City Engineering - Own Crews Morton Grove City Engineering - Own Crews Mount Prospect City Engineering Niles City Department of Public Works Northbrook City Department of Public Work Northlake City Engineering - Own Crews Palatine City Engineering - Own Crews Park Forest Park Forest meteorite River Forest City Engineering - Own Crews Riverside Lime and Stone Company Quarry Rolling Meadows Department of Public Works Stearns Lime and Stone Company Quarry Stony Island Quarries Summit Quarry Consumers Company Superior Stone Company Quarry Thornton Underground Mine No. 2 Thorton Quarry & Mill Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10193709) West Chester City Engineering - Own Crews Wester Springs City Engineering - Own Crews Wilmette City Engineering - Own Crews Winnetka City Engineering - Own Crews Yard No. 22 Clay Pit Yard R Clay Pit Crawford Co. Goodhope Shale Exposure Prospect Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10290281) Palestine Robinson City Engineering Pit Cumberland Co. Cumberland County Highway Department Pit Greenup Shale Exposure Prospect Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10120385) Oak Chapel Shale Pit Toledo City Pit (Toledo City Engineering Pit) De Kalb Co. Ault Quarry Sears Limestone Quarry & Plant Sycamore City Pit Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10134525) Douglas Co. Douglas County Highway Department Pit Tuscola Quarry Du Page Co. Downers Grove City Pit Dupage County Highway Department Pit Elmhurst Portable Plant No. 1 (Elmhurst Quarry No. 7) Elmhurst Underground No. 1 Glen Ellyn City Pit Naperville City Engineering Pit Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10168738) Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10241930) Village of Lombard Pit Wheaton City Pit Edgar Co. Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10121033) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10144503) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10168994) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10193733) Perry County Highway Department Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10120331) Edwards Co. Albion Brick Company Clay Pit Effingham Co. Effinghham Countty Highway Department Pit Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10168902) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10266093) Wabash Shale Exposure Prospect Fayette Co. Diller Tile Company Pit Fayette County Highway Department Pit Hicks Stone Quarry Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10169084) Vandalia City Pit Winter Stone Company Pit (St. Elmo Quarry) Franklin Co. Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10145035) Zeigler Zeigler Mine No. 1 Zeigler Mine No. 2 Fulton Co. Canton City Pit Fulton County Highway Department Pit Joshua Township Pit (Joshua Township Highway Department Pit) Pine Ridge Coal Company Clay Shale Pit Gallatin Co. High Knob Sandstone Exposure Prospect Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10304588) Shawnee High Interest Sand and Gravel Deposit Greene Co. Carrollton City Pit Eldred Stone Company Quarry Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10290987) Orton Quarry Patterson Township Pit Purington Clay Shale Pit Valstad Quarry No. 1 (Valstad Quarry; Madin Valstad Company) Valstad Quarry No. 2 (Valstad No. 2 Quarry; Martin Valstad Company) Grundy Co. Goose Lake Pit Grundy City Pit (Grundy County Highway Department Pit) Grundy County Grundy Area Fire Clay (Cheltenham Clay Beds) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10144856) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10169009) Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10193205) Morris City Pit Morris Plant & Pit (A. P. Green; Morris Plant & Pit; Anderson Pit) Morris Shale Pit (Morris Clay Company Shale Pit) Northern Illinois Northern Illinois Area Fireclay (Y-Will-Kankakee-Iroquois Companies; Cheltenham/No.2 Underclay; Underclay of Bureau-Lasalle-Grund) Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10193291) Hamilton Co. Hamilton Highway Department Pit Hancock Co. Carthage City Pit Carthage Plant No. 52 & Quarry (Carthage Plant No. 2 & Quarry) Dallas City Cessford Quarry Dallas City Quarries Francis Creek Clay Shale Exposure Prospect Hamilton Grays Quarry Hamilton Clay Company pits Jacob's Geode Mine Hancock County Highway Department Mo-Mac Quarry & Mill (Momac Quarry & Mill) Montebello Township NE 1/4 sec 31 Hamilton Quarry Olson Quarry Plymouth O'Neal Quarry (Plymouth Quarry) Warsaw Geode Glen Park Hardin Co. Basal Springville Shale Outcrop Prospect Bean Quarry Bethel Sandstone Exposure 2 Prospect Black Spar Mine Cave in Rock Quarry Cave in Rock Quarry (Cave-In-Rock Quarry) Denny & Simpson Stone Quarry (Denny & Simpson Stone Company Quarry; Hardin County Materials Plant; Cave In The Rock Quarry) Fort Payne Formation Limestone Golconda Portland Cement Company Quarry Hardin County Highway Department Pit Hicks Hicks Dome Hamp Mine Rose Mine Hunton Limestone Exposure Prospect Illinois - Kentucky Fluorspar District Berry Mine (Sweat Mine) Blue Diggings - Mine and Fault C. M. Miller Mine Carnett Prospect Cave-in-Rock Sub-District Cave-in-Rock Alco Mine Austin Mine Cave-In-Rock Mine Crystal Mine Edgar Davis Mine Hill-Ledford Mine Minerva No. 1 Mine Victory Mine Heavy Media mill site Hill Mine Ida-Oxford Mine Lead Hill Lead Hill Mines Shipp and Covert Mine Ozark-Mahoning Group A. L. Davis Mine (Annie No. 4) Deardorff Mine Mahoning No. 1 Mine Mahoning No. 4 Mine Mahoning No. 7 Mine Ozark-Mahoning Mine Saline Mines East Green Mine North Green Mine West Green Mine Tower Rock Mine (Iron Hill) Underwood Mine W.L. Davis-Deardorff Mine W.L. Davis Mine Wall Mine No. 1 Winn Mine Patrick Mine (Alco Mine) S.E. Oxford No. 11 Mine (Oxford and Watson Mine) Spar Mountain Austin Group Cleveland Mine (32-Cut Mine; Keeling Mine) Green-Defender Mine Lead Mine (Lead Adit Mine) Hastie's Quarry Oxford Cut (Oxford-West Morrison Cut) Robinson mine Spar Mountain Mine West Morrison-Oxford Pit Clement (Clement-Dyspeck) Cook Mine Cooper Core Drills (MRDS - 10082966) Cox (Beecher Williams) Cullum Cullum No. 4 (Fluorspar Number 4) D. C. Baker Mine Diamond Dubois Mine Dutton Prospect Eureka Fluorspar Mine (Eureka Nos. 1 and 2; Old Eureka Shaft; Cowsert Shaft) Extension (Annex) Fluorine Occurrence No. 1 Fowler Prospect Frailey Workings Frayser Workings Gibbons Mine Gintert Mine Goose Creek Mine Green Mine Hamp Fluorspar Mine Group Harris Creek Sub-District Annabel Lee mine Goose Creek Mine Group Denton mine Sub-Rosiclare Level Bahama Pod Hicks Hicks Dome Rare - Earth; Thorium Prospects (Henry Hamp; Jr. No. 1 Oil Test Well and Other Prospects) Hicks Prospect Hicks Dome Deposit Hobbs Prospect Hoeb Mine Humm Mines Shaft No. 1 Indiana (Rogertown and Hillside No. 2 Mine) Interstate No. 2 Mine Interstate No.1 Mine J. Love Prospect J. Oxford Prospect Jackson Mine Jarrells Prospect Jefferson and Humm Fluorspar Mines (Jefferson No. 1 and 2 Shafts) Johnson Works Joyce Prospect Knight Mine Knox Fluorite Mine Lacey Mine Lavender Mine Martin Prospect (F. E. Martin Prospect) McClusky Prospect McGuire Prospect Montgomery Prospect Nick Hamp Mine No. 4 Shaft - Good Hope Fault Oxford Pits Peckerwood Prospect Pittsburgh Fluorspar Products Company Preen Mine (Red Tipple Mine) Rahn - Crystal Prospect Renfro Prospect Rogers Mine