Mines in Alleghany County, North Carolina

13Total
2Active

Alleghany County, North Carolina has 13 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 2 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 3 sites.

By Status

Past Producer · 6Prospect · 3Occurrence · 2Producer · 1Active · 1

Top Commodities

Iron · 3Stone, Crushed/Broken · 2Manganese · 1Lead · 1Crushed, Broken Granite · 1Barium-Barite · 1
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Active Mines in Alleghany County

MineOperatorCommodityTypeStatus
Alleghany StoneAlleghany Stone LLCCrushed, Broken GraniteSurfaceActive
Choate QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

All Mines in Alleghany County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Alleghany StoneCrushed, Broken GraniteSurfaceActiveMSHA
Choate QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducerMRDS
Bald Knob DepositSurface-UndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
Carrico PitsOccurrenceMRDS
Choate QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Crouse Knob/bald Knob MinesManganesePast ProducerMRDS
James H Parks ProspectIronSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
John L. Pugh ProspectIronSurfaceProspectMRDS
Lee Pugh ProspectIronSurfaceProspectMRDS
Maxwell Copper MineUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
New RiverOccurrenceMRDS
Peachbottom MineLeadPast ProducerMRDS
Phipps ProspectBarium-BariteProspectMRDS

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