Mines in Tallapoosa County, Alabama
87Total
2Active
Tallapoosa County, Alabama has 87 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 2 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is gold, with 49 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 42Occurrence · 31Prospect · 9Producer · 2Unknown · 1NonProducing · 1Abandoned · 1
Top Commodities
Gold · 49Mica · 19Talc-Soapstone · 10Titanium · 3Clay · 2Sand, Industrial NEC · 1Fluorine-Fluorite · 1Coal (Bituminous) · 1
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Active Mines in Tallapoosa County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Backbone District | — | Gold | — | Producer |
| Hillabee Plant and Pit Number 1 | — | Clay | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Tallapoosa County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Backbone District | Gold | Producer | MRDS | |
| Hillabee Plant and Pit Number 1 | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Abernarhy Prospect | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Abernathy Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Al King Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Alabama King Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Allen Clay Prospect | Clay | Prospect | MRDS | |
| B E Kidd Jr Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Birdsong Pits | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Blue Hill and Gregory Hill Mines | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bonner-Terrell Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Buttston Mica Mine | Mica | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Carleton Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cedar Cove Mine 2 | Coal (Bituminous) | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Chisolm Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Clem Vines North Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Clem Vines South Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Collum Deposit | Mica | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Collum Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Collum-Taylor Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Croft Pits | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Dent Hill Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Dixie Farms Deposit | Titanium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Doc Heard Prospect | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Dock Heard Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Duncan Prospect | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Duncan Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Dutch Bend Ulrich Pits Romanoff Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dutch Bend Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Eagle Creek District | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Early Pits Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Easterwood Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Farrow Hill Devil's Backbone | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Farrow Hill Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Flagpole | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | NonProducing | MSHA |
| Garfield Heard Property | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Germany Pits Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Goldville District | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Goldville Pits | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Goldville Pits Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Greer Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Gregory Hill Lode and Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Griffin Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hammock Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Harris Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Hawthorne Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Heard-Dennis Prospect | Asbestos | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Herzfield Prospect | Titanium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hog Mountain Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Holly Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Houston Pits | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Howard Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Jennings Lode | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Johnson Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Jones Pits | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Kidd Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Knight Asbestos Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Log Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Long Branch Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Louis Taylor Prospect | Mica | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Lowe Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lowe Mine Hawthorne Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Maham Pits | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Mahan Pits | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mass Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Mica Hill Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Morgan Placer | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Morgan Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Old Berry Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Owl Hollow Placer | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Perry Wise-Sanders Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Prather Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Preacher Gunn Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Robert Russell Prospect | Titanium | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Rockford Area | Fluorine-Fluorite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Saunders Prospect | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Silver Hill Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sorrell Estate Asbestos Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Stone Pits | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Stone Pits Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Tallapoosa Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Tapley Mine | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Thomas Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tine Burnett Lode | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| W W Hicks Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| W.b.railey Asbestos Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Ware Prospect | Talc-Soapstone | Prospect | MRDS |