Kaolin, Aluminum Mines
10Total Sites
2Active
Kaolin, Aluminum Mining in the United States
Federal databases document 10 kaolin, aluminum-related mine and mineral deposit locations across the United States. Of these, 2 (20%) are currently active operations tracked by MSHA. These records span active mines, past producers, mineral prospects, and geological occurrences identified through federal surveys.
The earliest recorded kaolin, aluminum mine in the database is Rock Run-Goshen Ala. in Alabama, with records dating to 1891.
Top States
| State | Sites |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 4 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
Notable Sites
| Mine | State | County | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Bauxite Region | Arkansas | Saline | Producer |
| Eufaula Bauxite District | Alabama | Barbour | Producer |
| Anniston, Fort Payne, Ashville, Ala. | Alabama | Calhoun, Cherokee, St. Clair, DeKalb | Occurrence |
| Bauxite and Kaolin - Pontotoc County | Mississippi | Pontotoc | Occurrence |
| Drill Site 3 | Georgia | Wilkinson | Prospect |
| General Reduction Co. Mine | Georgia | Twiggs | Past Producer |
| Mullite Company of America | Georgia | Sumter | Occurrence |
| Ne Alabama Bauxite-Kaolin | Alabama | DeKalb, Calhoun, Cherokee | Occurrence |
| Rock Run-Goshen Ala. | Alabama | Cherokee | Past Producer |
| Springvale Bauxite District | Georgia | Calhoun | Past Producer |