Mines in Gilmer County, Georgia
42Total
5Active
Gilmer County, Georgia has 42 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 17 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 20Prospect · 9Producer · 4Occurrence · 4Abandoned · 3Plant · 1Active · 1
Top Commodities
Iron · 17Gold · 7Stone, Crushed/Broken · 6Marble, Dimension · 5Crushed, Broken Marble · 2Talc-Soapstone · 1Lime · 1Crushed, Broken Granite · 1
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Active Mines in Gilmer County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellijay Quarry | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| Gilmer County Quarry No. 1 | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Mill No 1 Ga Marble Co | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Mine No. 1 | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer |
| Mine Number 2 | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer |
All Mines in Gilmer County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellijay Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Gilmer County Quarry No. 1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Mill No 1 Ga Marble Co | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Mine No. 1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| Mine Number 2 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Underground | Producer | MRDS |
| A.j.pinson Property | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cartecay Iron Property | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cartecay Mine (lucky Eight) | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Davis Property | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Davis Prospects | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| E.b.griffin Property | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Ellijay Mining Company Property | Iron | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Georgia-Tioga Iron Co. Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Georgia-Tioga Iron Company Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gilmer County Quarry No. 2 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Haley Property | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Haley Property | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Holt | Gold | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Holt Property | Marble, Dimension | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Imerys Ellijay Marble Hill Mine | Crushed, Broken Marble | Underground | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Lacey Property | Marble, Dimension | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Lots 142 & 143 | Marble, Dimension | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Mill Nos 2 & 3 Ga Marble Co | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Processing Plant | Plant | MRDS |
| Mrs Will Rolston Property | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Searcy Property | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Searcy Property | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| T.w.craigo Property | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Talona Mountain Mine | Crushed, Broken Marble | Facility | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tioga Iron Co Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Turkey Pen | Gold | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unknown | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Marble Mine | Marble, Dimension | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed, Ellijay Area | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed, Ellijay Area-A | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| W.a.davis Property | Iron | Offshore | Occurrence | MRDS |
| W.h.eller Property | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Whitaker | Gold | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Whitaker Property | Marble, Dimension | Prospect | MRDS | |
| White Path | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| White Path Quarry | Gold | Placer | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Whitestone Mine #1 | Lime | Underground | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Wishon Talc Mine | Talc-Soapstone | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |