Mines in Monroe County, Georgia
41Total
3Active
Monroe County, Georgia has 41 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 mica, with 37 sites.
By Status
Prospect · 19Past Producer · 17Occurrence · 2Active · 2Producer · 1
Top Commodities
Mica · 37Crushed, Broken Granite · 2Stone, Crushed/Broken · 1Garnet · 1
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Active Mines in Monroe County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macon Quarry | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| Monroe County Quarry | Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg., LLC | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| Macon Plant #21 & Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Monroe County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macon Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Monroe County Quarry | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Macon Plant #21 & Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| A T Redding Prospects | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Battles Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brooks Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C A Ensign Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C M Sutton Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Calloway Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Chatfield Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Coleman Prospect | Mica | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Cox Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| E B Butler Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| E J Goggins Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| F B Willingham Prospect | Mica | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Fletcher Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Haygood Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Holloway Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Holmes Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Homer Hardin Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| L D Owen Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| L P Goodwin Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Marie Vaughn Deposit | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| New Ground Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| O B Clements Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Old Callaway Prospect | Mica | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Owl Hollow Prospect | Garnet | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Persons Northeast Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Persons West Prospect | Mica | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Peters Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Phinazee Mines | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rev. Thaddeus Persons Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rosa Fletcher Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Ruffin Prospects | Mica | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Smith Mine | Mica | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Thurman Mine | Mica | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| U.s.fuller Prospect | Mica | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Walker Smith Mine | Mica | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Westbrooks Prospect | Mica | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Willie Bowdoin Mine | Mica | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Worsham & Goodwin Prospect | Mica | Prospect | MRDS |