Mines in Decatur County, Georgia
17Total
11Active
Decatur County, Georgia has 17 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 11 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 6 sites.
By Status
Producer · 8Past Producer · 3Active · 3Abandoned · 3
Top Commodities
Sand and Gravel, Construction · 6Fullers Earth · 3Construction Sand and Gravel · 2Kaolin and Ball Clay · 1Common Shale · 1Common Clays NEC · 1Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. · 1Clay · 1
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Active Mines in Decatur County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Minerals Attapulgite Mine | Active Minerals International LLC | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. | Surface | Active |
| Bainbridge Sand Plant | South Georgia Sand, LLC | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Clariant Corporation Georgia Mines | Clariant Corporation | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active |
| Amsterdam Mine | — | Clay | Surface | Producer |
| Donaldson Quarry | — | Fullers Earth | Surface | Producer |
| Englehart Decatur Mine | — | Fullers Earth | Surface | Producer |
| Flint Concrete Products | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Flint Mine No.2 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Gunn Farm Mine | — | Fullers Earth | Surface | Producer |
| Reynolds Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Rollins Pit | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Decatur County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Minerals Attapulgite Mine | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Bainbridge Sand Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Clariant Corporation Georgia Mines | Common Clays NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Amsterdam Mine | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Donaldson Quarry | Fullers Earth | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Englehart Decatur Mine | Fullers Earth | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Flint Concrete Products | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Flint Mine No.2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Gunn Farm Mine | Fullers Earth | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Reynolds Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rollins Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Adams Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Attapulgus, Ga. | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Basf Corporation-Attapulgus | Kaolin and Ball Clay | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Dig | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Floyd Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| McCall Mine | Common Shale | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |