Mines in Gordon County, Georgia
21Total
3Active
Gordon County, Georgia has 21 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 3 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 9 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 14Occurrence · 2Active · 2Unknown · 1Prospect · 1Producer · 1
Top Commodities
Iron · 9Talc-Soapstone · 4Clay · 3Stone, Crushed/Broken · 2Silica · 1Sand, Common · 1Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. · 1
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Active Mines in Gordon County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon County Mine (Chert) | Gordon County Board of Commissioners | Sand, Common | Surface | Active |
| Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine | Pine Hall Brick | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. | Surface | Active |
| P M Tate Mine | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Gordon County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Hall Brick Fairmount Mine | Clay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls. | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Gordon County Mine (Chert) | Sand, Common | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| P M Tate Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Aggregate Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C.j.hord Property | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| C.s. Bryan Property | Iron | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Calhoun Shale Pit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cohutta Talc Mine | Talc-Soapstone | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| County Chert Pit | Silica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fort Mtn Talc Co | Talc-Soapstone | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Georgia Talc Mine | Talc-Soapstone | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| H.m. Shellhorse Property | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| L.p. Byrd Property | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lafollette Coal and Iron Co. Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Loomis Cut | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Old Alabama Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Plainville Brick Co Pits No. 1 | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Plainville Brick Co Pits No. 2 | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| R T Dempsey Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Southern Talc Co | Talc-Soapstone | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sugar Valley Land Company Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |