Mines in Gordon County, Georgia

21Total
3Active

Gordon County, Georgia has 21 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 3 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 9 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Gordon County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Pine Hall Brick Fairmount MineClay, Ceramic, Refractory Mnls.SurfaceActiveMSHA
Gordon County Mine (Chert)Sand, CommonSurfaceActiveMSHA
P M Tate MineStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Aggregate QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
C.j.hord PropertyIronProspectMRDS
C.s. Bryan PropertyIronUnknownMRDS
Calhoun Shale PitClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Cohutta Talc MineTalc-SoapstoneUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
County Chert PitSilicaSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Fort Mtn Talc CoTalc-SoapstoneUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Georgia Talc MineTalc-SoapstoneUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
H.m. Shellhorse PropertyIronOccurrenceMRDS
L.p. Byrd PropertyIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Lafollette Coal and Iron Co. MineIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Loomis CutIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Old Alabama MineIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Plainville Brick Co Pits No. 1ClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Plainville Brick Co Pits No. 2ClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS
R T Dempsey ProspectIronOccurrenceMRDS
Southern Talc CoTalc-SoapstoneUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Sugar Valley Land Company MineIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS