Mines in Polk County, Georgia
89Total
9Active
Polk County, Georgia has 89 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 9 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 33 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 56Occurrence · 15Producer · 7Prospect · 6Unknown · 2Active · 2Abandoned · 1
Top Commodities
Iron · 33Aluminum · 10Stone, Crushed/Broken · 5Clay · 4Manganese · 3Stone · 1Sand and Gravel, Construction · 1Lime · 1
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Active Mines in Polk County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aragon | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC | Lime | Surface | Active |
| Blue Hole Quarry | Rockmart Slate Corp | Crushed, Broken Slate | Surface | Active |
| Braswell Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Galite #1 | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Penland Hill | — | Manganese | — | Producer |
| Rockmart | — | Bloating Material | — | Producer |
| Rockmart Cement Mill | — | Stone | Processing Plant | Producer |
| Rockmart Shale Quarry | — | Clay | Surface | Producer |
| Silica Quarry No. 2 | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Polk County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aragon | Lime | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Blue Hole Quarry | Crushed, Broken Slate | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Braswell Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Galite #1 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Penland Hill | Manganese | Producer | MRDS | |
| Rockmart | Bloating Material | Producer | MRDS | |
| Rockmart Cement Mill | Stone | Processing Plant | Producer | MRDS |
| Rockmart Shale Quarry | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Silica Quarry No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ach Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Alabama Company Property | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Albea and York Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Aragon Distr.-B | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Aragon District-A | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Bader Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Broadaway Mine | Aluminum | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| C.a.wood Property | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Callahan | Manganese | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Callahan Property Cave Spring | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Campbell Property | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Carver Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cave Spring Bauxite | Aluminum | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cedartown Mine No. 2 | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cedartown Mine No.1 | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Charlie Fite Mine No. 1 | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Charlie Fite Mine No.2 | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Clemmons Hill Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Deaton Ore Bank | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dempsey Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Drummond Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| E H Alred Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Edward Graves Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Esom Hill Area | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Fish Creek Distr.-A | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Fish Creek Distr.-B | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Fish Creek Distr.-C | Past Producer | MRDS | ||
| Fite Prospect | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| G M Leslie Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grady Mine No. 2 | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grady Mine No.1 | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Green Bank | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| H.e.lucas Property | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hampton Mines | Aluminum | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hampton Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hematite Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hightower Bank & James Young | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hopper Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| J D Waddell Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J F Hill Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| J K Davis Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| John Purcell Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ladd Lime and Stone Co Pits | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lary Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ledbetter Mine Et Al. | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lot 1158 | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Lot 1230 | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Lot 56 | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Lot 973 | Aluminum | Prospect | MRDS | |
| McCollum | Manganese | Unknown | MRDS | |
| McCollum Prospect Cave Spring | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Oredell Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Peek Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Penland Hill | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Piedmont Portland Cement Co Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rockmart Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Red-Ore Bank | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Reed Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Reed Mine--Cedartown District | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Reese Mines | Aluminum | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rockmart Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rockmart Shale Quarry | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| S.k. Hoge Ore Bank | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sanders Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Scarbaugh Lot | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Shaw Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Shiloh Church Property | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Shiloh Church Prospect | Arsenic, Lead, Molybdenum, Zinc | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Simpson Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Southerlin Property | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Southern States Portland Cmnt Co Qy | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| T H Randall Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| T J Woodard Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Taylorsville Mine | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| The Georgia Loan & Trust Co. Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| W.a. Camp & L. Clark Banks | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| W.a.camp & L.clark Ore Bank-B | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wood Mine--Cedartown District | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Woodstock Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wray Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS |