(Thousand 
dollars) 
County 1966 1967 
Minerals produced in 1967 in order of value 
 
Adams                
Alexander             
Bond                 
Boone                
$2,397 
266 
737 
403 
$2, 525 
272 
555 
583 
Stone, lime, coal, sand and gravel, petroleum. 
Tripoli, sand and gravel, stone. 
Petroleum, sand and gravel, clays. 
Stone, sand and gravel. 
Brown                
100 
106 
Stone, sand and gravel, petroleum, clays. 
Bureau                
Calhoun               
514 W 
1,485 
49 
Sand and gravel. Stone. 
Carroll               Cass                         
419 
218 
4 
Stone, sand and gravel. Sand and gravel. 
Champaign            
Christian~.             
588 W 
708 W 
Sand and gravel, petroleum. Coal, petroleum, stone. 
Clark 2                
Clay                 
Clinton               
Coles                 
3,082 
8,757 
W 
W 
3,041 
W 
W 
W 
Petroleum, stone, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum, stone. 
Petroleum, stone, sand and gravel. Do. 
Cook                 
Crawford              
Cumberland 2                 
33,673 
W 
193 
36,100 
W 
503 
Stone, lime, sand and gravel, clays peat. 
Petroleum, sand and gravel. 
Stone, sand and gravel. 
De Kalb               
823 
768 
Do. 
De Witt               
Douglas               
Du Page              
Edgar                
Edwards              
Effingham             
Fayette               
Ford                 
Franklin               
Fulton                
Gallatin               
Greene                
Grundy               
Hamilton              
Hancock 2             
Hardin                
Henderson             
W 
W 
W 
190 
2,941 
1,288 
27,082 
239 
W 
30,904 
3,598 
488 
5,291 
12,963 
610 
12,986 
558 
W 
W 
W 
272 
2,652 
W 
W 
281 
W 
28,064 
4,627 
W 
4,735 
16,833 
653 
16,489 
448 
Petroleum, sand and gravel. 
Coal, petroleum, stone. 
Stone, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum. 
Do. 
Petroleum, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum, stone, sand and gravel, clays. 
Sand and gravel. 
Coal, petroleum. 
Coal, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum, coal, sand and gravel. 
Stone, coal, clays. 
Sand and gravel, coal, clays. 
Petroleum. 
Stone, petroleum. 
Fluorspar, zinc, stone, lead. 
Stone, sand an4 gravel. 
Henry                
Iroquois               
Jackson               
Jasper                
Jefferson              
336 
W 
2,352 
5,118 
W 
W 
17 
2,508 
4,366 
W 
Do. 
Sand and gravel. 
Coal, stone, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum. 
Coal, petroleum, stone. 
Jersey                
Jo Daviess             
Johnson               
Kane                 
Kankakee             
Kendall               
Knox                 
Lake                 
La Salle               
Lawrence              
Lee                  
Livingston             
Logan                
McDonough 2          
McHenry              
McLean               
Macon                
Macoupin             
Madison              
Marion                
Marshall              
Mason                
Massac                
Menard               
Mercer                
185 
1,592 
915 
3,296 
W 
493 
W 
778 
30,276 
21,261 
W 
2,843 
800 
W 
4,211 
764 
W 
1,725 
2,389 
W 
546 
23 
W 
W 
292 
146 
2,295 
W 
3,463 
W 
570 
W 
709 
30,567 
20,711 
W 
3,203 
675 
W 
4,047 
W 
W 
1,692 
2,209 
W 
325 
17 
W 
W 
282 
Stone. 
Zinc, stone, lead, sand and gravel. 
Stone. 
Sand and gravel, stone. 
Stone, clays, sand and gravel. 
Sand and gravel, stone. 
Coal, stone, clays, sand and gravel. 
Sand and gravel, peat. 
Cement, sand and gravel, stone, clays. 
Petroleum, sand and gravel. 
Cement, stone, sand and gravel, clays. 
Stone, clays, sand and gravel. 
Stone, sand and gravel, coal. 
Stone, clays. 
Sand and gravel, stone. 
Sand and gravel. 
Sand and gravel, petroleum. 
Coal, petroleum. 
Stone, petroleum, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum, stone. 
Sand and gravel, clays. 
Sand and gravel. 
Cement, stone, sand and gravel. 
Stone, sand and gravel. 
Stone, coal, clays, sand and gravel. 
Monroe               
Montgomery           
Morgan               
Moultrie              
Ogle                  
Peoria                
Perry                 
Pike                  
Pope                 
Pulaski               
Putnam               
Randolph              
Richland              
Rock Island            
St. Clair               
W 
W 
2 
36 
1,986 
9,358 
30,825 
720 
2 
W 
57 
13,306 
6,384 
2,134 
26,782 
W 
W 
  
37 
2,193 
9,482 
37,812 
718 
W 
W 
W 
11,882 
5,763 
W 
28, 639 
Stone. 
Coal, stone, petroleum. 
 
Petroleum, sand and gravel. 
Sand and gravel, stone. 
Coal, stone, sand and gravel. 
Coal, petroleum. 
Stone, sand and gravel. 
Sand and gravel. 
Stone, clays, sand and gravel. 
Sand and gravel. 
Coal, stone, petroleum, sand and gravel. 
Petroleum. 
Stone, sand and gravel. 
Coal, stone, clays, sand and gravel. 
 THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF ILLINOIS 277 
 
 
Table 2.—Value of mineral production in Illinois, by counties 1